Moorhen flea

Toddy Cooper collected this male flea from a pitfall trap in his garden and preserved it on a microscope slide.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
40/2023/15
Collection Class
Arthropods
Collection Area Region
Northern Europe
Common Name
Moorhen flea
Simple Name
flea
Production Town
Production Country
United Kingdom
Production Person Initials
Arthur Errington ‘Toddy’
Production Person Surname
Cooper
Production Year Low
Production Year High

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Ceratophyllidae: Dasypsyllus gallinulae gallinulae: Moorhen flea