A list of the fleas (Siphonaptera) of Mexico with new host and distribution records
Author
Beatriz
Author
Salceda-Sánchez
Author
Hastriter, Michael W.
text
Zootaxa
2006
1296
29
43
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.173542
08d3e209-861c-4a7a-ad64-307baaf6da0b
11755326
173542
Dasypsyllus
(
Dasypsyllus
)
gallinulae perpinnatus
(
Baker
, 1904)
Material examined—
Chiapas:
Sn. Cristobal de las Casas, “bird nest”,
19.VII.1926
,
13 males
,
9 females
col./det. A. Dampf.
Remarks—This flea is found on passerine birds, distributed along the Pacific coast of North and Central
America
and northwestern South
America
. The identification of this specimen was confirmed by R.E. Lewis.
Ponce & LlorenteBousquets (1996)
also made mention of this species as an unconfirmed record in the state of Chiapas.