Use this url to cite publication: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12259/43472
Fleas (Insecta: Siphonaptera) on Lithuania small rodents
Type of publication
Tezės kitame recenzuojamame leidinyje / Theses in other peer-reviewed publication (T1e)
Author(s)
Title [en]
Fleas (Insecta: Siphonaptera) on Lithuania small rodents
Is part of
Research and conservation of biological diversity in Baltic region : 5th international conference, Daugavpils, 22-24 April, 2009 : book of abstracts. Daugavpils : Saule, 2009
Date Issued
Date |
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2009 |
Publisher
Daugavpils : Saule, 2009
Extent
p. 79-79
Abstract (en)
Infestation rates and indices of infestation by fleas in small rodents in Lithuania were studied. Six species (Apodemus agrarius, Apodemus flavicollis, Myodes glareolus, Microtus agrestis, Microtus arvalis, Sciurus vulgaris) of 163 speciments rodents were caught in 5 location. A total 259 fleas identified on rodents belong to three families: Ceratophyllidae, Ctenophthalmidae and Hystrichopsyllidae. A few species Ctenophthalmus agyrtes, Megabothris turbidus, M. walkeri and Hystrichopsylla talpae, Ceratophyllus sciurorum was described. The rodents infestation of fleas was different depending on rodents species and district of capture. Key words: fleas, rodents, Lithuania.
Type of document
type::text::conference output::conference proceedings::conference paper
Language
Anglų / English (en)
Coverage Spatial
Latvija / Latvia (LV)
ISBN (of the container)
9789984144337
Other Identifier(s)
VDU02-000007240