Open AccessREVIEW OF THE FLEAS OF THE GENUS CALLOPSYLLA WAGNER, 1934 (SIPHONAPTERA: CERATOPHYLLIDAE)
Author(s) -
B.K. Cotti,
M.V. Shmigelskaya
Publication year - 2020
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.17223/978-5-94621-931-0-2020-20
Subject(s) - flea , plague (disease) , subgenus , genus , biology , zoology , vector (molecular biology) , geography , archaeology , recombinant dna , biochemistry , gene
Information on 24 flea species of the Palearctic genus Callopsylla is summarized. There are 4 subgenera, containing parasites of small mammals and birds. Callopsylla caspia is an active vector in natural foci of plague in Russia and neighboring countries.