Five new mexican species of the flea genus strepsylla traub, 1950 (Siphonaptera: Ctenophthalmidae: Neopsyllinae: Phalacropsyllini) with a phylogenetic analysis

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 285-298

  Acosta, Roxana ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLEA; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; IDENTIFICATION KEY; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENETICS; RODENT;

ARTICLE; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CLADISTICS; FEMALE; FLEA; MALE; MEXICO; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STREPSYLLA IXTLANENSIS; STREPSYLLA LONGICAUDA; STREPSYLLA QUERETANA; STREPSYLLA TEZONTLI; STREPSYLLA VARGASI;

CENTRAL AMERICA; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

CTENOPHTHALMIDAE; MUS; PEROMYSCUS; RODENTIA; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 77953560340     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-2173.1     Document Type: Article

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