Tetrapsyllus (Tetrapsyllus) tantillus

Lareschi, Marcela, Sanchez, Juliana & Autino, Analía, 2016, A review of the fleas (Insecta: Siphonaptera) from Argentina, Zootaxa 4103 (3), pp. 239-258 : 255

Tetrapsyllus (Tetrapsyllus) tantillus (Jordan & Rothschild, 1923)

NHM. Argentina—Chubut: Cholila. Mammalia—Rodentia—Ctenomyidae— Ctenomys haigi . Chile; Argentina— Chubut: Cholila, Leleque. Neuquén: Arroyo Chapelco, Auca Mahuida, Cerro Chapelco, Chos Malal, Lagos Curruhue, Lago Huechulafquen, Lago Norquinco, Laguna Verde, Río Quilquihué, San Martín de Los Andes. Río Negro: El Bolsón, Laguna Blanca, Península de San Pedro de Bariloche, San Carlos de Bariloche. Santa Cruz: Estancia Cerro Ventana. Mammalia—Didelphimorphia—Didelphidae— Thylamys pusillus . Rodentia— Cricetidae— Abrothrix hirta , Abrothrix olivacea , Akodon dolores , Akodon neocenus , Auliscomys sublimis , Eligmodontia sp., Euneomys sp., Irenomys tarsalis , Notiomys edwardsii , Oligoryzomys longicaudatus , Reithrodon auritus . Ctenomyidae— Ctenomys haigi , Ctenomys sp. Muridae : Rattus norvegicus , Rattus sp. Sanchez et al. (2009); Sanchez & Lareschi (2013). Thylamys pusillus occurs in northern Argentina (Chaco) ( Barquez et al., 2006), where T. (T.) tantillus has not been recorded. Probably the host belongs to another species and was misidentified.