CONTENTS 



Introduction 1 



Order Siphonaptera Latreille 7 



Suborder Integricipita Oudemans 7 



Suborder Fracticipita Oudemans 8 



Family Hectopsyllidae Baker 9 



Family Pulicidae Stephens 13 



Family Dolichopsyllidae Baker 29 



Family Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi 77 



Family Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren 104 



Synonymic Index Ill 



Host Index 114 



Selected Bibliography 121 



Index 125 



Plates . . 129 



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