[The genus Ctenocephalides Stiles and Collins, 1930 (Siphonaptera, Pulicidae)]

Parasite. 1998 Mar;5(1):3-16. doi: 10.1051/parasite/1998051003.
[Article in French]

Abstract

After a short historical review of this genus and an outline of biogeographical and paleontological origin of this flea, the 14 taxa are studied (synonymy, repartition, specificity and morphology). A new dichotomic key is given on criteria selected by the authors.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Carnivora / parasitology*
  • Ectoparasitic Infestations / parasitology
  • Ectoparasitic Infestations / veterinary*
  • Female
  • Hyraxes / parasitology*
  • Male
  • Phylogeny
  • Siphonaptera / anatomy & histology
  • Siphonaptera / classification*
  • Siphonaptera / physiology
  • Species Specificity