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

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.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Acosta,Roxana
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Biología 2011
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1870-34532011000400010
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