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Checklist for Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
and region Washington (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
560
5614
14483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
5609
14476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
536
5516
14233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
377
4583
12066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
12
27
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
5
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington
5 Families width 20 Species
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas13SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington
18 Genera with 20 Species
Aetheca thamba. Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Corypsylla Fox, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopsyllus Baker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Doratopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Eumolpianus Smit, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Foxella Wagner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsylla Taschenherg, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Megabothris Jordan, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Meringis Jordan, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Nearctopsylla Rothschild, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Opisodasys Jordan, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Spicata Fox, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Thrassis Jordan, 19541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington
20 Species
Aetheca wagneri Baker, 1904
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) niger Fox, 1908Black hen flea
Corypsylla jordani Hubbard, 1940
Dactylopsylla tacomae
Dolichopsyllus stylosus Baker, 1904
Doratopsylla blarinae C.Fox, 1914
Eumolpianus cyrturus Jordan, 1929
Eumolpianus eumolpi Rothschild, 1905
Foxella (Foxella) ignota Baker, 1895
Hystrichopsylla occidentalis Holland, 1949
Megabothris clantoni Hubbard, 1949
Meringis shannoni Jordan, 1929
Nearctopsylla martyoungi Hubbard, 1954
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Opisodasys vesperalis Jordan, 1929
Orchopeas leucopus Baker, 1904
Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Spicata moorei Hubbard, 1949
Thrassis fousti Hubbard, 1954

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in Washington
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
12
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderHystrichopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Siphonaptera at artfakta.se
Siphonaptera at dyntaxa.se
Siphonaptera at gbif.org
Siphonaptera at irmng.org
Siphonaptera at itis.gov