provided by the National Basic Research Program of China(2012CB821903);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(91114201 and 41222013);the Outstanding Youth Foundation of Jiangsu Province (BK2012049);the Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (KZCX2-YW-QN104);U.S. National Science Foundation (DEB-0542909)
The recently discovered definite giant fleas from the Middle Jurassic Daohugou fauna and the Early Cretaceous Jehol fauna of northeastern China represent significant evidence for understanding ectoparasitism in the Me...