Seasonal Dynamics of Fleas (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae, Ceratophyllidae and Leptopsyllidae) on Oryctolagus cuniculus in a Meso-Mediterranean Area of Central Spain
Flea infestations of wild rabbits were examined monthly in central Spain in a meso-Mediterranean area for 5 yr. A total of 1,180 wild rabbits were trapped and 7,022 fleas were collected from them. Overall, the prevalence was 74.1% with a mean flea index of 5.95 fleas per rabbit. Four flea species we...
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Published in | Journal of medical entomology Vol. 58; no. 4; pp. 1740 - 1749 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Entomological Society of America
01.07.2021
Oxford University Press |
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