Genus Hoplopleura Enderlein, 1904b

Total number of species in genus: 165.

Type species: Haematopinus acanthopus (Burmeister, 1838) *.

Hosts: Rodentia ( Muridae —Arvicolinae, Cricetinae, Dendromurinae, Gerbillinae, Murinae, Sigmodontinae— Echimyidae, Octodontidae, Sciuridae); Lagomorpha (Ochotonidae) .

Distribution: Cosmopolitan, except Antarctica.