Journal of Vector Ecology (2002) 27, 184-206

Robert E. Lewis (2002)
A review of the North American species of Oropsylla Wagner and Ioff, 1926 (Siphonaptera: Ceratophyllidae: Ceratophyllinae)
Journal of Vector Ecology 27 (2), 184-206
Abstract: The North American species of the flea genus Oropsylla are reviewed and their host/parasite relationships and distribution are discussed, as well as their role in the maintenance and transmission of sylvatic plague. Keys to the subgenera and species are presented and illustrations of their diagnostic characteristics are included.
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Research topic(s) for pests/diseases/weeds:
identification/taxonomy

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Pest and/or beneficial records:

Beneficial	Pest/Disease/Weed	Crop/Product	Country	Quarant.
	Oropsylla hirsuta
	Oropsylla montana
	Oropsylla idahoensis