Peromyscopsylla scotti Fox

Ex Peromyscus maniculatus (deer mouse): 1F, TN, Cocke Co., Snake Den Ridge, 2 Jul. 2001, E. B. Pivorun, L­2952.

Peromyscopsylla scotti, a Peromyscus­ associated flea is widely distributed in much of eastern North America including Tennessee (Durden & Kollars 1997), but the above record is the first one for the Park.