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Ceratophyllus idius is a characteristic parasite of swallows and martins (Hirundinidae). The Maryland records are from Purple Martins. (Eckerlin, 2011)
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Siphonaptera |
| Family: | Ceratophyllidae |
| Genus: | Ceratophyllus |
| Species: | C. idius
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| Ceratophyllus idius Jordan & C. Rothschild, 1922
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Ceratophyllus idius[1] is a species of flea in the family Ceratophyllidae. It was described by Karl Jordan and Charles Rothschild in 1922.
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