Distributional data and taxonomic notes on the flea Strepsylla (Siphonaptera: Ctenophthalmidae: Neopsyllinae: Phalacropsyllini)

• Autores: Roxana Acosta Gutiérrez
• Localización: Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, ISSN 1870-3453, ISSN-e 2007-8706, Vol. 82, Nº. 4, 2011
• Idioma: inglés
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  • Strepsylla Traub, 1950 is considered a New World flea genus, parasitizing, in most cases, species of Muridae, particularly peromyscines. Thirteen species of Strepsylla are addressed with respect to their taxonomic characters, host preferences and geographic distribution. A detailed list of material is included.