Biology:Xenopsylla brasiliensis
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Short description: Species of flea
Xenopsylla brasiliensis | |
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Female rat flea | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Siphonaptera |
Family: | Pulicidae |
Genus: | Xenopsylla |
Species: | X. brasiliensis
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Binomial name | |
Xenopsylla brasiliensis (Baker, 1904)
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Xenopsylla brasiliensis is a species of flea found on rats.[1] It is a vector of bubonic plague, and is found in South America, Africa, and India.[2]
References
- ↑ Whitaker, Amoret (2007). Fleas (Siphonaptera) (2 ed.). St Albans: Royal Entomological Society. p. 37. ISBN 9780901546852.
- ↑ M. W. Service; R. W. Ashford (2001). Encyclopedia of Arthropod-transmitted Infections of Man and Domesticated Animals. CABI. pp. 405–. ISBN 978-0-85199-473-4. https://books.google.com/books?id=fX-PvR86gD8C&pg=PA405.
Wikidata ☰ Q10722073 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenopsylla brasiliensis.
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