Hystrichopsyllidae is a family of fleas in the order
Siphonaptera
Flea, the common name for the order Siphonaptera, includes 2,500 species of small flightless insects that live as external parasites of mammals and birds. Fleas live by ingesting the blood of their hosts. Adult fleas grow to about long, ar ...
. There are at least 40 genera and 610 described species in Hystrichopsyllidae.
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