Siphonaptera13 species

Family Hystrichopsyllidae

Hystrichopsyllidae is a family in the order Siphonaptera. Browse 13 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.

Species in Hystrichopsyllidae (13)

Hystrichopsylla occidentalis

Identification: The only Hystrichopsylla with 8 or more spines on both sides of the genal ctenidium. The smallest member of the genus Hystrichopsylla, but still a very large flea.