SUBFAMILY PARAMESOCHRINAE Huys, 1987


APODOPSYLLUS Kunz, 1962

  • Apodopsyllus aberrans Mielke, 1984 [Panama; marine]
  • Apodopsyllus arcuatus Mielke, 1984 [Galapagos; marine, sandy beaches]
  • Apodopsyllus adaptatus (Krishnaswamy, 1957) [India; marine ]
  • Apodopsyllus africanus africanus Kunz, 1962 [south Africa; marine sandy beaches]
  • Apodopsyllus africanus listensis Mielke, 1975 [north Sea]
  • Apodopsyllus alejandrovilallobosi Gomez, 2002 [Mexico; coastal lagoons] [PDF]
  • Apodopsyllus arenicolus (Chappuis, 1954) [Africa, Algerie; marine sandy beaches]
  • Apodopsyllus bermudensis Coull & Hogue, 1978 [Bermuda; marine]
  • Apodopsyllus biarticulatus Cottarelli & Altamura, 1986 [Philippines; marine coastal interstitial]
  • Apodopsyllus camptus Wells, 1971 [south India; marine]
  • Apodopsyllus chilensis Mielke, 1987 [Chile; marine]
  • Apodopsyllus cubensis Mielke, 1988 [Cuba; marine coastal interstitial]
  • Apodopsyllus depressus (Krishnaswamy, 1957) [India; marine]
  • Apodopsyllus lynceorum Cottarelli, 1971 [Italy; marine coastal interstitial]
  • Apodopsyllus littoralis (Nicholls, 1939) [north Europe; north Africa; marine sandy beaches]
  • Apodopsyllus madrasensis Krishnaswamy, 1951 [India; marine sandy beaches]
  • Apodopsyllus melitae Kunz, 1992 [Yugoslavia; marine sandy beaches]
  • Apodopsyllus panamensis Mielke, 1984 [Panama; marine]
  • Apodopsyllus perplexus (Wells, 1963)
  • Apodopsyllus pseudocubensis Gomez, 2002 [Mexico; coastal lagoons] [PDF]
  • Apodopsyllus reductus (Petkovski, 1955) [Europe; marine sandy beaches]
  • Apodopsyllus samuelgomezi Gomez, 2002 [Mexico; coastal lagoons] [PDF]
  • Apodopsyllus schulzi (Noodt, 1964) [Red Sea]
  • Apodopsyllus spinipes (Nicholls, 1939) [north Europe, Scotland; marine coastal sand]
  • Apodopsyllus unguiformis Coull & Hogue, 1978 [?; ?]
  • Apodopsyllus vermiculiformis Lang, 1965 [USA; marine]


    KLIOPSYLLUS Kunz, 1962 [ syn. KRISHNAPSYLLUS Kunz, 1974]

  • Kliopsyllus acutifurcatus Mielke, 1985 [Chile; marine coastal waters]
  • Kliopsyllus andeep G. Veit-Kohle, 2004 [Antarctic Sea] [PDF]
  • Kliopsyllus atlanticus Kunz, 1983 [Azores Islands; marine interstitial]
  • Kliopsyllus californicus Kunz, 1981 [USA; marine interstitial]
  • Kliopsyllus capensis (Krishnaswamy, 1957) [India; marine coastal waters]
  • Kliopsyllus chilensis Mielke, 1985 [Chile; marine coastal waters]
  • Kliopsyllus coelebs (Monard, 1935) [France; marine interstitial]
  • Kliopsyllus constrictus constrictus (Nicholls, 1935) [north Europe; marine sand]
  • Kliopsyllus constrictus egypticus Mitwally & Montagna, 2001 [Egypt; sandy beaches]
  • Kliopsyllus constrictus orotavae (Noodt, 1958) [Canary Islands; marine coastal waters]
  • Kliopsyllus constrictus pacificus Mielke, 1984 [Panama; marine]
  • Kliopsyllus debilis Kunz, 1981 [Hawai; marine interstitial]
  • Kliopsyllus diva Veit-Kohler, 2005 [Angola; marine] [PDF]
  • Kliopsyllus enalius (Krishnaswamy, 1957) [India; marine coastal waters]
  • Kliopsyllus furcavaricatus (Kunz, 1974) [Africa; marine]
  • Kliopsyllus holsaticus holsaticus (Klie, 1929) [Germany; marine sand] *
  • Kliopsyllus holsaticus listensis Mielke, 1984
  • Kliopsyllus holsaticus longicaudatus Galhano, 1970 [Portugal; marine interstitial]
  • Kliopsyllus holsaticus varians (Kunz, 1951) [Africa, marine coastal waters]
  • Kliopsyllus idiotes Wells, 1967 [Africa, Mozambique; marine coastal waters]
  • Kliopsyllus insularis Kunz, 1981 [Hawai; marine coastal waters]
  • Kliopsyllus laurenticus (Nicholls, 1939)
  • Kliopsyllus longisetosus (Krishnaswamy, 1951) [India; marine coastal waters]
  • Kliopsyllus major (Nicholls, 1939) [Canada; marine]
  • Kliopsyllus miguelensis Kunz, 1983 [Azores Islands; marine interstitial]
  • Kliopsyllus masryi Bodin, 1979 [France; marine interstitial]
  • Kliopsyllus minutus (Krishnaswamy, 1957) [India, Italy; marine coastal waters]
  • Kliopsyllus panamensis Mielke, 1984 [Panama; marine]
  • Kliopsyllus perharidiensis (Wells, 1963) [Ireland, England; marine, brackish coastal waters]
  • Kliopsyllus ponticus (Serban, 1959) [Black Sea]
  • Kliopsyllus pygmaeus (Nicholls, 1939)
  • Kliopsyllus psammophilus (Noodt, 1964)
  • Kliopsyllus psammobionta (Noodt, 1964)
  • Kliopsyllus pseudogracilis (Krishnaswamy, 1957) [India; marine coastal waters]
  • Kliopsyllus regulexstans Mielke, 1984 [Panama; marine]
  • Kliopsyllus similis Mielke, 1984 [Panama; marine]
  • Kliopsyllus spiniger spiniger Wells, Kunz & Rao, 1975 [Andaman Islands; marine interstitial]
  • Kliopsyllus spiniger ornatus Kunz, 1981 [Hawai; marine interstitial]
  • Kliopsyllus unguiseta Mielke, 1984 [Panama; marine]

    * synonyms : Paramesochra holsatica Klie, 1929; Paramesochra pygmaea Nicholls, 1939

    INCERTAE SEDIS : Kliopsyllus arenicolus (Krishnaswamy, 1957); Kliopsyllus wilsoni (Krishnaswamy, 1957); Kliopsyllus longifurcatus Scheibel, 1975, Kliopsyllus paraholsaticus Mielke, 1975; Kliopsyllus gracilis (Wilson, 1932); Emertonia gracilis Wilson, 1932; Paramesochra laurentiaca Nicolls, 1939; Paramesochra arenicola Krishnaswamy, 1957; Paramesochra wilsoni krishnaswamy, 1957.


    LEPTOPSYLLUS T. Scott, 1894

    subgenus Leptopsyllus s.str. Kunz, 1981
    subgenus Paraleptopsyllus Lang, 1944

  • Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) abyssalis Becker, Noodt & Schriever, 1979 [?: ?]
  • Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) celticus Bodin & Jackson, 1987 [north Europe; marine]
  • Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) dubatyi Soyer, 1975 [Kerguelen; mesopsammon]
  • Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) elongatus Drzycimski, 1967 [Norway; marine coastal waters]
  • Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) harveyi Wells, 1963 [England; brackish coastal waters]
  • Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) paratypicus Nicholls, 1939 [UK; marine interstitial] [PDF]
  • Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) platyspinosus Mielke, 1984 [Galapagos; marine, sandy beaches]
  • Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) punctatus Mielke, 1984 [Galapagos; marine, sandy beaches]
  • Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) reductus Lang, 1948
  • Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) typicus T. Scott, 1894
  • Leptopsyllus (Paraletopsyllus) arcticus (Lang, 1936) [Spitzbergen; marine]
  • Leptopsyllus (?) littoralis Nicholls, 1939 [UK; marine interstitial] [PDF]
  • Leptopsyllus (?) spinipes Nicholls, 1939 [UK; marine interstitial] [PDF]


    KEY TO SPECIES OF LEPTOPSYLLUS [PDF]



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