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Megabothris (Gebiella) turbidus

Description

Megabothris (Gebiella) turbidus (Rothschild, 1909)

Type depository. HOF (holotype).

Hosts. Rodentia— Apodemus sylvaticus, Chionomys roberti (as Microtus roberti), Dryomys nitedula, Microtus arvalis, Microtus guentheri, Microtus majori (as Pitymys majori), Myodes glareolus (as Clethrionomys glareolus). Distribution in Turkey. Bolu (Abant) (Lewis & Lewis 1965); Artvin (Ardanuç), Giresun (Dereli/Yavuzkemal village), Rize (Çamlıhemşin, İkizdere) (Peus 1977); a specific location was not determined (Traub et al. 1983); Amasya (Taşova), Çorum (Kargı), Kütahya (Mount Murat) (Orhan & Beaucournu 1986).

Notes

Published as part of Keskin, Adem, Hastriter, Michael W. & Beaucournu, Jean-Claude, 2018, Fleas (Siphonaptera) of Turkey: species composition, geographical distribution and host associations, pp. 211-228 in Zootaxa 4420 (2) on page 213, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4420.2.4, http://zenodo.org/record/1250806

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References

  • Lewis, R. E. & Lewis, J. H. (1965) On a small collection of fleas from Turkey (Siphonaptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 67 (4), 247 - 250.
  • Peus, F. (1977) Flohe aus Anatolien und anderen Landern des Nahen Ostens. Abhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 20, 1 - 111.
  • Traub, R., Rothschild, M. & Haddow, J. F. (1983) The Rothschild collection of fleas: the Ceratophyllidae: key to the genera and host relationships: with notes on their evolution, zoogeography, and medical importance. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 288 pp.
  • Orhan, V. & Beaucournu, J. C. (1986) Donnees nouvelles sur les puces de Turquie [Siph.]. Bulletin de la Societe Entomologique de France, 91 (1 - 2), 53 - 63.