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{{short description|Genus of fleas}}
''Cleopsylla'' is a genus name for a group of parasites of the family "Stephanocircidae" which means helmet fleas. This genera of parasites can be found in parts of Australia and South America.
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| taxon = Cleopsylla
| authority = Rothschild, 1914
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*''C. barquezi''
*''C. monticola''
*''C. townsendi''
*''C. vidua''
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'''''Cleopsylla''''' is a genus name for a group of parasites of the family [[Stephanocircidae]] which means "helmet fleas". This genera of parasites can be found in parts of [[Australia]] and [[South America]].
Description:
The head has a convex area with combs and spines on it. The thorax of these species of Cleopsylla have different rows of setae.
Favorable Environmental Conditions:
These parasites do well in moist and humid environments.
Reference:


==Species==
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*''C. barquezi'' <small>López Berrizbeitia, Hastriter, and Díaz, 2016</small><ref>{{cite journal|first1=M. Fernanda López|last1=Berrizbeitia|first2=Michael W.|last2=Hastriter|first3=M. Mónica|last3=Díaz|year=2016|title=A New Flea Species of the Genus Cleopsylla (Siphonaptera: Stephanocircidae) from Northwestern Argentina|journal=[[Journal of Parasitology]]|volume=102|issue=5|pages=514–519|doi=10.1645/16-21|pmid=27362759|hdl=11336/59020|hdl-access=free}}</ref> – described from [[Sigmodontinae|sigmodontine]] rodents in northwestern [[Argentina]]
*''C. monticola'' <small>Smit, 1953</small>
*''C. townsendi'' <small>Rothschild, 1914</small>
*''C. vidua'' <small>Beaucournu & Gallardo, 1991</small>

==Description==
The head has a convex area with combs and spines on it. The thorax of these species of Cleopsylla have different rows of [[setae]].

==Favorable environmental conditions==
These parasites do well in moist and humid environments.

==References==
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[[Category:Siphonaptera genera]]


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Latest revision as of 05:03, 24 June 2024

Cleopsylla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Siphonaptera
Family: Stephanocircidae
Genus: Cleopsylla
Rothschild, 1914
Species
  • C. barquezi
  • C. monticola
  • C. townsendi
  • C. vidua

Cleopsylla is a genus name for a group of parasites of the family Stephanocircidae which means "helmet fleas". This genera of parasites can be found in parts of Australia and South America.

Species

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  • C. barquezi López Berrizbeitia, Hastriter, and Díaz, 2016[1] – described from sigmodontine rodents in northwestern Argentina
  • C. monticola Smit, 1953
  • C. townsendi Rothschild, 1914
  • C. vidua Beaucournu & Gallardo, 1991

Description

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The head has a convex area with combs and spines on it. The thorax of these species of Cleopsylla have different rows of setae.

Favorable environmental conditions

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These parasites do well in moist and humid environments.

References

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  1. ^ Berrizbeitia, M. Fernanda López; Hastriter, Michael W.; Díaz, M. Mónica (2016). "A New Flea Species of the Genus Cleopsylla (Siphonaptera: Stephanocircidae) from Northwestern Argentina". Journal of Parasitology. 102 (5): 514–519. doi:10.1645/16-21. hdl:11336/59020. PMID 27362759.