Siphonaptera of Mongolia and Tuva: Results of the Mongolian- German Biological Expeditions since 1962 – Years 1999-2003

Authors

Daniel Kiefer, Bundeswehr Institute of MicrobiologyFollow
Michael Stubbe, Martin-Luther Universität
Annegret Stubbe, Martin-Luther UniversitätFollow
Scott Lyell Gardner, University of Nebraska - LincolnFollow
D. Tserenorov, National Center for Infectious Diseases with Natural Foci
R. Samiya, National University of Mongolia
D. Otgonbaatar, National Center for Infectious Diseases with Natural Foci
D. Sumiya, National University of Mongolia
Matthias S. Kiefer, Bavarian State Collection of Zoology

Date of this Version

2012

Document Type

Article

Citation

Erforschung biologischer Ressourcen der Mongolei (2012) 12: 153-167.

Comments

Copyright 2012, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle Wittenberg, Halle (Saale). Used by permission.

Abstract

This report provides an overview of flea species and the corresponding hosts in Mongolia and Tuva during 1999-2003. The taxonomical development of this vector group of great medical importance covers more than a century of flea research in Mongolia, resulting in the current number of 162 species known from this area.