''Amaradix euphorbi''
is a species of
flea
Flea, the common name for the order (biology), order Siphonaptera, includes 2,500 species of small flightless insects that live as external parasites of mammals and birds. Fleas live by hematophagy, ingesting the blood of their hosts. Adult f ...
in the family
Ceratophyllidae
Ceratophyllidae is a family of fleas. Its members are parasites of mainly rodents and birds. It contains two subfamilies, one containing over 40 genera
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the bio ...
. It was described by Rothschild in 1905.
References
Ceratophyllidae
Insects described in 1905
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