Biology:Oropsylla

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Short description: Genus of fleas

Oropsylla
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Siphonaptera
Family: Ceratophyllidae
Subfamily: Ceratophyllinae
Genus: Oropsylla
Wagner & Ioff, 1926

Oropsylla is a genus of fleas, most of which are ectoparasites of rodents and other mammals.[1][2]

Species

  • Oropsylla alaskensis
  • Oropsylla arctomys
  • Oropsylla bruneri
  • Oropsylla eatoni
  • Oropsylla hirsuta
  • Oropsylla idahoensis
  • Oropsylla ilovaiskii
  • Oropsylla labis
  • Oropsylla montana
  • Oropsylla oregonensis
  • Oropsylla rupestris
  • Oropsylla silantiewi
  • Oropsylla tapina
  • Oropsylla tuberculata
  • Oropsylla washingtonensis

References

  1. Bisby F.A.; Roskov Y.R.; Orrell T.M. et al., eds (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist.". Species 2000: Reading, UK.. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2011/search/all/key/oropsylla/match/1. Retrieved 24 September 2012. 
  2. Jellison, W. L. (April 1945). "Siphonaptera: The Genus Oropsylla in North America". The Journal of Parasitology 31 (2): 83–97. doi:10.2307/3272931. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10611988 entry