Records and descriptions of fleas from New Mexico (Siphonaptera)

Title Variants

Alternative: Fleas from New Mexico

Related Titles

Series: American Museum novitates, no. 1530

By

Traub, Robert, 1916-1996

Hoff, C. Clayton (Clarence Clayton), 1908-

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York, American Museum of Natural History, [1951]

Notes

Title from caption.

"July 24, 1951."

"The recent discovery of the ocurrence of human plague in New Mexico emphasizes the need for knowledge of the ectoparasitic fauna, particularly fleas from rodents. This paper includes records of 22 species of fleas, mainly from indigenous rodents, and the description of two new species."

Subjects

59.57,75S(78.9) , Classification , Fleas , Fleas as carriers of disease , Insects , Mammals , Meringis altipecten , Mexico, North , Myodopsylla nordina , New Mexico , Parasites , Parasitic insects , Rodents , Rodents as carriers of disease

Call Number

QL1 .A436 no.1530, 1951

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 14666719