Orchopeas pennsylvanicus ( Jordan )

Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A., Ritzi, Christopher M., Beckham, Katy R., Super, Paul E & Oconnor, Barry M., 2007, Ectoparasites and other ectosymbiotic arthropods of vertebrates in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, Zootaxa 1392, pp. 31-68 : 40

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.273680
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6243909
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E5278780-FFE4-FFC0-FF3B-5F9BFD01FB12
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Orchopeas pennsylvanicus ( Jordan )
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Treatment

Orchopeas pennsylvanicus ( Jordan) View in CoL

Ex Neotoma magister (Allegheny woodrat): 1F, TN, Blount Co., Gregory’s Cave, 2 Feb. 2001, E. B. Pivorun, L2953.

Ex Neotoma magister (Allegheny woodrat) nest: 2M, 3F, TN, Blount Co., the Sinks, 17 Oct. 1949, D. W. Pfitzer (Pfitzer 1950, Benton 1980, Durden & Kollars 1997).

This flea parasitizes woodrats ( Neotoma ) in the eastern and central United States including Tennessee (Durden & Kollars 1997, Durden et al. 1997b).