Ceratophyllus idius Jordan et Rothschild, 1922    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Siphonaptera   >   Family Ceratophyllidae   >   Genus Ceratophyllus   

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Ceratophyllus idius is a characteristic parasite of swallows and martins (Hirundinidae). The Maryland records are from Purple Martins. (Eckerlin, 2011)

There are 2 records in the project database.

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