Siphonaptera

Xenopsylla cheopis

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Siphonaptera
Infraordines: Pulicomorpha - Pygiopsyllomorpha - Hystrichopsyllomorpha - Ceratophyllomorpha

• Stem group: Genera: †Tarwinia

References

selected references

• Beaucournu, J.-C.; Moreno, L.; González-Acuña, D. 2014: Fleas (Insecta-Siphonaptera) of Chile: a review. Zootaxa 3900(2): 151–203. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3900.2.1 reference page 
• Huang, D.; Engel, M.S.; Cai, C.; Wu, H.; Nel, A. 2012: Diverse transitional giant fleas from the Mesozoic era of China. Nature, 483: 201–204. doi: 10.1038/nature10839
• Lareschi, M., Sanchez, J. & Autino, A. 2016. A review of the fleas (Insecta: Siphonaptera) from Argentina. Zootaxa 4103(3): 239–258. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4103.3.3. reference page 
• Whiting, M.F.; Whiting, A.S.; Hastriter, M.W.; Dittmar, K. 2008: A molecular phylogeny of fleas (Insecta: Siphonaptera): origins and host associations. Cladistics, 24(5): 677–707. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00211.x PDF PDF

additional references

• Berrizbeitia, M.F.L., Sánchez, R.T., Barquez, R.M. & Díaz, M.M. 2017. An update on the distribution and nomenclature of fleas (Order Siphonaptera) of bats (Order Chiroptera) and rodents (Order Rodentia) from La Rioja Province, Argentina. ZooKeys 678: 139—154. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.678.12006. Reference page. 
• Sanchez, J.P., Ezquiaga, M.C. & Ruiz, M. 2018. Fleas (Insecta: Siphonaptera) with public health relevance in domestic pigs (Artiodactyla: Suidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 4374(1): 144–150. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4374.1.8 Reference page. 

links

• Zoological Institute, St.Petersburg: Fleas Home Page[1]

Vernacular names

Alemannisch: Flee
беларуская: Блохі
čeština: Blechy
Deutsch: Flöhe
Ελληνικά: Ψύλλοι
emiliàn e rumagnòl: Pulga
English: Flea
español: Pulga
hrvatski: Buhe
עברית: פרעושים
magyar: Bolha
Nederlands: Vlo
日本語: ノミ目 (隠翅目)
Nordfriisk: Noopen
polski: Pchły
русский: Блохи
suomi: Kirput
Türkçe: Pireler
中文: 蚤目

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