Marsupialichus brasiliensis Fain

Ex Didelphis virginiana (Virginia opossum): 2DN (hypopus), TN, Cocke Co., Cosby, 10 Jan. 2003, W. K. Reeves, L­3049.

Marsupialichus brasiliensis is host specific to Didelphis spp. and in North America they infest D. virginiana (Fain & Whitaker 1973, Whitaker & Wilson 1974)