POLYGENIS MARTINEZBAEZI (SIPHONAPTERA, RHOPALOPSYLLIDAE) REARED FROM A RODENT NEST FOUND IN THE PELONCILLO MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHWESTERN NEW-MEXICO

Authors
HAAS GE WILSON N
Citation
Ge. Haas et N. Wilson, POLYGENIS MARTINEZBAEZI (SIPHONAPTERA, RHOPALOPSYLLIDAE) REARED FROM A RODENT NEST FOUND IN THE PELONCILLO MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHWESTERN NEW-MEXICO, Journal of medical entomology, 35(4), 1998, pp. 431-432
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology,"Veterinary Sciences",Parasitiology
Journal title
Journal of medical entomology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00222585
Volume
35
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
431 - 432
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-2585(1998)35:4<431:PM(RRF>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
A 3rd species of the nea genus Polygenis Jordan was added to the U.S. fauna by extension of known range from Mexico into New Mexico. Eleven males and 24 females of P. martinezbaezi Vargas were reared from a rod ent nest, probably that of a yellow-nosed cotton rat, Sigmodon ochrogn athus Bailey.