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Description de Tunga bonneti n. sp. du Chili (Siphonaptera : Tungidae) et notes sur sa spécificité, sa chorologie, son dermecos et sa phénologie

Smit (1968) misreported Tunga libis from Chile. Here we describe this flea as a new species. We analyzed free life females, male and embedded females. Moreover, we include data about its natural history and biology. These data will allow a better understanding about other Tunga fleas, and particular...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Beaucournu, J.-C., Mergey, T., Muñoz-Leal, S., González-Acuña, D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EDP Sciences 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5394828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22910663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2012193207
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Sumario:Smit (1968) misreported Tunga libis from Chile. Here we describe this flea as a new species. We analyzed free life females, male and embedded females. Moreover, we include data about its natural history and biology. These data will allow a better understanding about other Tunga fleas, and particularly for collecting males, which remain unknown to date.