Myodopsylla sp.

Berrizbeitia, M. Fernanda Lopez, Sanchez, R. Tatiana, Barquez, Ruben M. & Diaz, M. Monica, 2017, An update on the distribution and nomenclature of fleas (Order Siphonaptera) of bats (Order Chiroptera) and rodents (Order Rodentia) from La Rioja Province, Argentina, ZooKeys 678, pp. 139-154 : 140

Myodopsylla sp.

Material examined.

Castro Barros Department: (6) Anillaco 1.7 m E of CRILAR (28°48'46.00"S, 66°55'50.44"W), 1357 m Myotis dinellii , 12.XI.2015, released specimen, 1 ♀ CMLA (612).

Remarks.

This is the second record for this undetermined species of Myodopsylla for La Rioja Province. More specimens, males and females, and comparisons with material deposited in collections are necessary to identify the species with confidence. The collecting locality corresponds to the Monte Desert of Mountains and Isolated Valleys eco-region.