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Leptopsyllidae
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Leptopsyllidae

Leptopsyllidae is a family of fleas in the order Siphonaptera. There are at least 30 genera and 250 described species in Leptopsyllidae.

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13 branches of this family, most-observed first

Leptopsylla

genusLeptopsylla

Frontopsylla

genusFrontopsylla

Ophthalmopsylla

genusOphthalmopsylla

Odontopsyllus

genusOdontopsyllus

Amphipsylla

genusAmphipsylla

Caenopsylla

genusCaenopsylla

Pectinoctenus

genusPectinoctenus

Peromyscopsylla

genusPeromyscopsylla

Paradoxopsyllus

genusParadoxopsyllus

Ornithophaga

genusOrnithophaga

Mesopsylla

genusMesopsylla

Ctenophyllus

genusCtenophyllus

Geusibia

genusGeusibia

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 245118.