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Checklist of Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
for West Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
523
5410
14010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
520
5396
13995
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
501
5312
13850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
323
4018
11222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
10
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
7
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Australia
7 Families width 15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas5SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Stivaliidae Mardon, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Australia
12 Genera with 15 Species
Acanthopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Lagaropsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18112SpeciesTaxom
Listropsylla Rothschild, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Orthopsylloides Holland, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxopsyllus Miyajima & K..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Porribius Jordan, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsylla Rothschild, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Australia
15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acanthopsylla jordani Mardon, 1973
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Echidnophaga aranka M.Rothschild, 1936
Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875A stick-tight flea
Lagaropsylla mera Jordan & Rot..., 1921
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) segnis Schonherr, 1811A House Mouse flea
Listropsylla chelura chelura Rothschild, 1913
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Orthopsylloides abacetus abacetus Jordan & Rot..., 1922
Paradoxopsyllus stenotus Liu Chiying,..., 1986
Porribius bathyllus M.Rothschild, 1936
Porribius caminae Rothschild, 1903
Pygiopsylla hoplia Jordan & Rot..., 1922Southern kiore flea
Xenopsylla australiaca Mardon & Dunnet, 1971

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in West Australia
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderHystrichopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderPulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderPygiopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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