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''Ceratophyllus'' is a widespread genus of
flea Flea, the common name for the order (biology), order Siphonaptera, includes 2,500 species of small flightless insects that live as external parasites of mammals and birds. Fleas live by hematophagy, ingesting the blood of their hosts. Adult f ...
s found in temperate climates. Some of its members include the chicken flea, ''
Ceratophyllus gallinae ''Ceratophyllus gallinae'', known as the hen flea in Europe or the European chicken flea elsewhere, is an ectoparasite of birds. This flea was first described by the German botanist and entomologist Franz von Paula Schrank in 1803. Taxonomy ''C ...
'', and the poultry flea, '' Ceratophyllus niger''.


Species

* '' Ceratophyllus adustus''
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, 1932
* '' Ceratophyllus affinis'' Nordberg, 1935 * '' Ceratophyllus altus'' Tipton et Mendez, 1966 * '' Ceratophyllus arcuegens'' Holland, 1952 * '' Ceratophyllus avicitelli'' Ioff, 1946 * ''
Ceratophyllus borealis ''Ceratophyllus borealis '', also known as the boreal flea, is an ectoparasite of birds. It is a black species found on ground-nesting birds such as pipits, wheatears and wagtail Wagtails are a group of passerine birds that form the genus ' ...
''
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, 1907
* '' Ceratophyllus breviprojectus'' Liu, Wu et Wu, 1966 * '' Ceratophyllus calderwoodi'' Holland, 1979 * '' Ceratophyllus caliotes''
Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter ...
, 1937
* '' Ceratophyllus celsus''
Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter ...
, 1926
* '' Ceratophyllus chasteli'' Beaucournu, Monnat et Launay, 1982 * '' Ceratophyllus chutsaensis'' Liu Lienchu et Wu Houyong, 1962 * '' Ceratophyllus ciliatus'' Baker, 1904 * '' Ceratophyllus coahuilensis'' Eads, 1956 * '' Ceratophyllus columbae'' Gervais, 1844 * '' Ceratophyllus delichoni'' Nordberg, 1935 * '' Ceratophyllus diffinis''
Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter ...
, 1925
* '' Ceratophyllus enefdeae'' Ioff, 1950 * '' Ceratophyllus farreni''
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, 1905
* '' Ceratophyllus fionnus'' Usher, 1968 * '' Ceratophyllus frigoris'' Darskaya, 1950 * '' Ceratophyllus fringillae''
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, 1856
* ''
Ceratophyllus gallinae ''Ceratophyllus gallinae'', known as the hen flea in Europe or the European chicken flea elsewhere, is an ectoparasite of birds. This flea was first described by the German botanist and entomologist Franz von Paula Schrank in 1803. Taxonomy ''C ...
'' (Schrank, 1803) * '' Ceratophyllus garei''
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, 1902
* '' Ceratophyllus gilvus''
Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter ...
et
Rothschild Rothschild () is a name derived from the German ''zum rothen Schild'' (with the old spelling "th"), meaning "to the red shield", in reference to the houses where these family members lived or had lived. At the time, houses were designated by signs ...
, 1922
* '' Ceratophyllus hagoromo'' Jameson et Sakaguti, 1959 * '' Ceratophyllus hirundinis''
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, 1826
* '' Ceratophyllus idius''
Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter ...
et
Rothschild Rothschild () is a name derived from the German ''zum rothen Schild'' (with the old spelling "th"), meaning "to the red shield", in reference to the houses where these family members lived or had lived. At the time, houses were designated by signs ...
, 1922
* '' Ceratophyllus igii'' Darskaya et Shiranovich, 1971 * '' Ceratophyllus lari'' Holland, 1951 * '' Ceratophyllus liae'' Wu Wenzhen et Li Chao, 1990 * '' Ceratophyllus lunatus''
Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter ...
et
Rothschild Rothschild () is a name derived from the German ''zum rothen Schild'' (with the old spelling "th"), meaning "to the red shield", in reference to the houses where these family members lived or had lived. At the time, houses were designated by signs ...
, 1920
* '' Ceratophyllus maculatus'' Wagner, 1927 * '' Ceratophyllus nanshanensis'' Tsai Liyuen, Pan Fenchun et Liu Chuan, 1980 * '' Ceratophyllus niger'' Fox, 1908 * '' Ceratophyllus olsufjevi'' Scalon et Violovich, 1961 * '' Ceratophyllus orites''
Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter ...
, 1937
* '' Ceratophyllus pelecani'' Augustson, 1932 * '' Ceratophyllus petrochelidoni'' Wagner, 1936 * '' Ceratophyllus phrillinae'' Smit, 1976 * '' Ceratophyllus picatilis'' Cai Liyun et Wu Wenzhen, 1988 * '' Ceratophyllus pullatus''
Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter ...
et
Rothschild Rothschild () is a name derived from the German ''zum rothen Schild'' (with the old spelling "th"), meaning "to the red shield", in reference to the houses where these family members lived or had lived. At the time, houses were designated by signs ...
, 1920
* '' Ceratophyllus qinghaiensis'' Zhang Guangdeng et Ma Liming, 1985 * '' Ceratophyllus rauschi'' Holland, 1960 * '' Ceratophyllus rossittensis'' Dampf, 1913 * '' Ceratophyllus rusticus'' Wagner, 1903 * '' Ceratophyllus sclerapicalis'' Tsai Liyuen, Wu Wenching et Liu Chiying, 1974 * '' Ceratophyllus scopulorum'' Holland, 1952 * '' Ceratophyllus sinicus''
Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter ...
, 1932
* '' Ceratophyllus spinosus'' Wagner, 1903 * '' Ceratophyllus styx''
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, 1900
* '' Ceratophyllus titicacensis'' Boheman, 1866 * '' Ceratophyllus tribulis''
Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter ...
, 1926
* '' Ceratophyllus vagabundus''
Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter ...
, 1926
* '' Ceratophyllus wui'' Wang et Liu, 1996 * '' Ceratophyllus zhovtyi'' Emel'yanova et Goncharov, 1966


References

Ceratophyllidae Parasites of birds Siphonaptera genera {{Flea-stub