The discovery of the present species constitutes the secondspecies of Echidnophaga in China.
我国以往虽曾有过鸡食猬蚤的记录,但在地理分布上未得到明确。
In July 1953, a single specimen of a male flea was collected fromChi-tang, Tibet, off Ochotona gloveri Thomas and is described here as Echidnophaga ochotona sp.