title: Dasypsyllus
text: # Dasypsyllus
  
  Dasypsyllus is a widespread genus of fleas. Some of its members are found in bird nests, including the moorhen flea, D. gallinulae.
  
  ## Species
  
  Species include:
  
  * Dasypsyllus aemulus (Jordan, 1933)
  * Dasypsyllus araucanus (Jordan et Rothschild, 1920)
  * Dasypsyllus comatus (Jordan, 1933)
  * Dasypsyllus cteniopus (Jordan et Rothschild, 1920)
  * Dasypsyllus gallinulae (Dale, 1878)
  * Dasypsyllus lasius (Rothschild, 1909)
  * Dasypsyllus plumosissimus (Smit, 1976)
  * Dasypsyllus stejnegeri (Jordan, 1929)
  