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

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.