Dasypsyllus gallinulae (Dale 1878)
- Dataset
- Ectoparasitic mites, ticks (Acari: Trombidiformes, Mesostigmata, Ixodida) and insects (Insecta: Psocodea, Siphonaptera) of ground-dwelling small mammals in the Baltic States. An annotated checklist
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Siphonaptera
- family
- Ceratophyllidae
- genus
- Dasypsyllus
- species
- Dasypsyllus gallinulae
biology_ecology
Hosts: unidentified host. European distribution: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxemburg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom (Cooreman 1950; Rosický 1950; Smit 1962; 1969; Mehl 1967; Suciu 1973; Weidner 1973; George 1974; Beaucournu & Gosalbez 1975; Beaucournu et al. 1975; Beaucournu 1978; Libois 1979; Dudich 1984 a; Vashchonok 1996; Brelih & Trilar 2000; Iori et al. 2003; Kutzscher & Weber 2015). Notes: This parasite is usually found on birds (Smit 1969). The finding of flea of the species D. gallinulae on small mammal host might be accidental (e. g., Dudich 1989; Trolle & Jensen 2001).
Name
- Synonyms
- Ceratopsyllus gallinulae Dale 1878
- Homonyms
- Dasypsyllus gallinulae (Dale 1878)