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In North America, the Eastern Gray Squirrel is the only known host of N. sciuri; in Europe this same species parasitizes Sciuris vulgaris, the Eurasian Red Squirrel (Dave Webb, pers. comm.).
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A female Neohaematopinus sciuri found on a dead Eastern Gray Squirrel in Harford Co., Maryland (12/29/2017). Determined by Lance. A. Durden/GSU. This individual represents a new family for MBP.
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Dave Webb.