North Africa has an interesting and rich wildlife including hematophagous arthropods, and
specifically fleas, which constitute a large part of the North African fauna, and are recognised …

The human flea Pulex irritans Linnaeus, 1758 (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) is one of the most
studied species together with the cat flea Ctenocephalides felis Bouché, 1835, because they …

Flea identification is a significant issue because some species are considered as important
vectors of several human pathogens that have emerged or re‐emerged recently, such as …

This overview of extant Siphonaptera lists 19 families with major hosts and their general
distribution, estimated numbers of genera, species, and subspecies, with a brief taxonomic …

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

Stenoponia tripectinata tripectinata (Tiraboschi, 1902) is the most prevalent subspecies,
within the genus Stenoponia, in the Mediterranean area. This rodent flea is widely …

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

The family Ctenophthalmidae (Order Siphonaptera) has been considered as a 'catchall'for a
wide range of divergent taxa showing a paraphyletic origin. In turn, Ctenophthalmus …

In the present work, a comparative molecular study of Ctenocephalides felis and
Ctenocephalides canis isolated from dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) from different …

In the present work, we carried out a morphological, biometrical and molecular study of the
species Archaeopsylla erinacei (Bouché, 1835) and their subspecies: Archaeopsylla …