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Effect of temperature on cat flea (Siphonaptera:Pulicidae) development and overwintering

M E Metzger¹, M K Rust

¹Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside 92521-0314, USA.

Journal of Medical Entomology

|March 1, 1997

Summary

Cat flea development and adult emergence from cocoons are temperature-dependent. Cooler temperatures and grouped cocoons lead to delayed adult emergence, impacting overwintering flea populations.

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