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XVIII. On the external anatomy of the Indian rat flea (P. cheopis), and its differentiation from some other common fleas

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

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In a previous paper (vol. vi. p. 486) the physiological anatomy of the mouth parts and alimentary canal of P. cheopis has been described. In the present paper we propose to give a detailed description of the external morphology.

For those who are not familiar with entomological nomenclature it is necessary briefly to detail the general structure of a flea.

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Journal of Hygiene , Volume 7 , Issue 3: Extra “Plague Number” , July 1907 , pp. 446 - 456
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1907

References

page 448 note 1 Tiraboschi, C., “Les rats, les souris et leur parasites cutanes,” Arch. de Parasitologie, VIII. p. 220, 1904.Google Scholar

page 449 note 1 The parts have been separated out in the figures.

page 449 note 2 The penis has not been drawn in the plates.