Name
Greek: siphon = tube, a = non, pteron = wing.
Synonyms
Fleas, Aphaniptera.
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(2016). Siphonaptera. In: Mehlhorn, H. (eds) Encyclopedia of Parasitology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-43978-4_2899
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