OCCURRENCE OF INTERGRADES BETWEEN ODONTOPSYLLUS-QUIROSI-QUIROSI AND ODONTOPSYLLUS-QUIROSI-EPISCOPALIS (INSECTA, SIPHONAPTERA) ON NORTHEAST OF SPAIN

Authors
GOMEZ MS BLASCO J BEAUCOURNU JC
Citation
Ms. Gomez et al., OCCURRENCE OF INTERGRADES BETWEEN ODONTOPSYLLUS-QUIROSI-QUIROSI AND ODONTOPSYLLUS-QUIROSI-EPISCOPALIS (INSECTA, SIPHONAPTERA) ON NORTHEAST OF SPAIN, Parasite, 3(1), 1996, pp. 81-84
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Parasitiology
Journal title
Parasite → ACNP
ISSN journal
1252607X
Volume
3
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
81 - 84
Database
ISI
SICI code
1252-607X(1996)3:1<81:OOIBOA>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
The detection of 4 males and 1 female of Odontopsyllus quirosi which c onstitute intergrades between quirosi and episcopalis palaearctic subs pecies are pointed out by the authors. The specimens were isolated fro m rabbit burrow, in an area known as ''Retuerta de Pina'' located in t he Monegros (province oi Zaragoza) on North-East oi Spain. The prospec ted site could constitute one of the border limit points of sympatric distribution area of both palaearctic subspecies.