Checklist of Fleas
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Below is a list of the flea species known from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This lists is provided by R. Lewis. If you have corrections, additions, questions, or comments, contact Chuck Parker at <chuck_parker@usgs.gov>.
Updated: 7 July, 1999.
Flea Species | |
Monopsyllus vison Baker 1904 | |
Orchopeas howardi (Baker 1895) | |
O. leucopus (Baker 1904) | |
O. sexdentatus pennsulvanicus (Jordan 1928) |
Catallagia borealis Esing 1929 | |
Ctenophthalmus pseudagyrtes Baker 1904 | |
Doratopsylla blarinae C.Fox 1914 | |
Epitedia cavernicola Traub 1957 | |
E. wenmanni (Rothschild 1904) | |
Stenoponia americana (Baker 1899) |
Hystrichopsylla tahavuana Jordan 1929 |
Myodopsylla insignis (Rothschild 1903) - Bat flea |
Peromyscopsylla catatina (Jordan 1928) - Mouse flea | |
Peromyscopsylla hesperomys (Baker 1904) - Mouse flea |
Cediopsylla simplex(Baker 1895) - Rabbit flea | |
Ctenocephalides felis (Bouche 1835) - Cat flea |
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