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    Flea (redirect from Siphonaptera)
    Flea, the common name for the order Siphonaptera, includes 2,500 species of small flightless insects that live as external parasites of mammals and birds...
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  • "Siphonaptera" is a name used to refer to the following rhyme by Augustus De Morgan (Siphonaptera being the biological order to which fleas belong): Great...
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    environments in tropical locations. The Mecoptera are closely related to the Siphonaptera (fleas), and a little more distantly to the Diptera (true flies). They...
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    Siphonaptera (fleas) are inside that clade, so that the traditional "Mecoptera" is paraphyletic. However the earlier suggestion that the Siphonaptera...
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    Katharina Dittmar (2008). "A molecular phylogeny of fleas (Insecta: Siphonaptera): origins and host associations" (PDF). Cladistics. 24 (5): 1–31. doi:10...
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    Strepsiptera and Coleoptera), Hymenopteroida (Hymenoptera), and Panorpida (Siphonaptera, Diptera, Trichoptera, Lepidoptera and Mecoptera). Molecular analysis...
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    chigger, a parasitical mite. However, the jigger is a type of flea (Order Siphonaptera). The chigger is a minute arachnid. Mites penetrate the skin and feed...
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    flea, is a parasitic nearctic insect and a flea, belonging to the order Siphonaptera, the fleas. With an adult body length of as much as 0.5 inches (13 mm)...
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    Siphonaptera (fleas) are inside that clade, so that the traditional "Mecoptera" is paraphyletic. However the earlier suggestion that the Siphonaptera...
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    Antliophora Mecoptera (scorpionflies) + Siphonaptera (fleas) Diptera (gnats, mosquitoes, flies) Amphiesmenoptera Trichoptera (caddisflies) Lepidoptera...
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    Mecoptera (scorpionflies) Siphonaptera (fleas)...
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    Biting flies (Tabanidae) Nematode (Loa Loa) African eyeworm NA Fleas (Siphonaptera, Pulicidae) Bacteria (Yersinia pestis, Bartonella henselae) Plague, Cat...
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    Michael; Whiting, Michael; Dittmar, Katherina (September 2015). "Fleas (Siphonaptera) are Cretaceous, and Evolved with Theria". Molecular Phylogenetics and...
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    Insects, which are a type of arthropod, are the most numerous group of multicellular organisms on the planet, with over a million species identified so...
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    "Mecoptera is paraphyletic: multiple genes and phylogeny of Mecoptera and Siphonaptera". Zoologica Scripta. 31 (1): 93–104. doi:10.1046/j.0300-3256.2001.00095...
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    Antliophora Mecoptera (scorpionflies) + Siphonaptera (fleas) Diptera (gnats, mosquitoes, flies) Amphiesmenoptera Trichoptera (caddisflies) Lepidoptera...
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    Ctenocephalides (category Siphonaptera genera)
    Ménier, K. (1998). "Le genre Ctenocephalides Stiles et Collins, 1930 (Siphonaptera, Pulicidae)". Parasite. 5 (1): 3–16. doi:10.1051/parasite/1998051003...
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    (October–December 2012). "Ctenocephalides felis felis vs. Ctenocephalides canis (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae): some issues in correctly identifying these species". Revista...
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    Nel, André (May 2013). "Mesozoic giant fleas from northeastern China (Siphonaptera): Taxonomy and implications for palaeodiversity". Chinese Science Bulletin...
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    (caddisflies), Siphonaptera (fleas), Mecoptera (scorpionflies) and possibly Strepsiptera (twisted-wing flies). Diptera has been grouped with Siphonaptera and Mecoptera...
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    Mecoptera Siphonaptera...
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    Philippines: I. Blood sucking Diptera (Nycteribiidae, Streblidae) and Siphonaptera (Ischnopsyllidae)". International Journal of Tropical Insect Science...
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    Antliophora Mecoptera (scorpionflies) + Siphonaptera (fleas) Diptera (gnats, mosquitoes, flies) Amphiesmenoptera Trichoptera (caddisflies) Lepidoptera...
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    Forensic entomology has three sub-fields: urban, stored product and medico-criminal entomologies. This article focuses on medico-criminal entomology and...
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    parasite specialization and speciation: a comparative study of bird fleas (Siphonaptera: Ceratophyllidae)". Journal of Animal Ecology. 71 (5): 735–748. Bibcode:2002JAnEc...
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    Ctenocephalides felis felis. The cat flea belongs to the insect order Siphonaptera which in its adult stage is an obligatory hematophage. Adults of both...
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  • 124 John Heath, Provisional Atlas of the Insects of the British Isles: Siphonaptera, fleas (Biological Records Centre, Monks Wood Experimental Station, 1974)...
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    Ischnopsyllidae is a family of fleas belonging to the order Siphonaptera. Genera: Alectopsylla Mahnert, 1976 Allopsylla Beaucournu & Fain, 1982 Aptilopsylla...
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    Xenopsylla (category Siphonaptera genera)
    Beaucournu, J. C.; Morel, P. C. (1990). "Xenopsylla culsancei sp. n.(Siphonaptera, Pulicidae) du Zimbabwe" (PDF). Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée...
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    Conservation-induced extinction Kwak, M.L., 2018. Australia’s vanishing fleas (Insecta: Siphonaptera): a case study in methods for the assessment and conservation of threatened...
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