Nycteridopsylla chapini Jordan    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Siphonaptera   >   Family Ischnopsyllidae   >   Genus Nycteridopsylla   

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Nycteridopsylla chapini, a parasite of the Big Brown Bat, is the only flea whose type locality is Maryland. It was described by Jordan from E. fuscus collected in Glen Echo, Montgomery Co., Maryland. (Eckerlin, 2011)

There are 10 records in the project database.

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