From a phylogenetic point of view, the Malacopsyllidae family and the Rhopalopsillidae
family (comprising Parapsyllinae and Rhopalopsyllinae subfamilies) have been traditionally …

From a phylogenetic point of view, the Malacopsyllidae family and the Rhopalopsillidae
family (comprising Parapsyllinae and Rhopalopsyllinae subfamilies) have been traditionally …

The taxonomic status of Leptopsyllidae family has remained controversial over the years.
Thus, some entomologists placed this group of fleas within Ceratophyllidae family …

A systematic review of genera and subgenera of Siphonaptera Rhopalopsyllinae comprising
nine operating taxonomic units is presented based on phenetic and cladistic analysis …

Based on analysis of homologous character states and considering the molecular-biological
data (Whiting et al., 2008), phylogenetic relationships of the tribes and subfamilies of the …

Siphonaptera (fleas) is a highly specialized order of holometabolous insects comprising∼
2500 species placed in 16 families. Despite a long history of extensive work on flea …

There are two subspecies of the flea Polygenis (Polygenis) platensis (Jordan & Rothschild).
We analyzed characters which are considered diagnostic of males and females of these …

A contribution is made to the previously elaborated classification of the order Siphonaptera
(Medvedev, 1994, 1998). Host-parasite associations, geographical distribution, and …

A list is provided for the species of Ectinorus sensu stricto from Chile. Ectinorus (Ectinorus)
insignis n. sp. is described from Chile: this species is characterized by the male genitalia. In …

Much confusion exists with respect to the content and definition of the psyUid subfamily
Paurocephalinae. Based on a cladistic analysis of 22 morphological characters (16 adult …