THE MALLOPHAGA OF NEW ENGLAND BIRDS ^' ^ 



by 



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James E. Keirans^ 



This paper is based on a thesis submitted to the faculty of the Graduate 

 School of the University of New Hampshire in partial fulfillment of the 

 requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. 



Published with the approval of the Director of the New Hampshire 

 Agricultural Experiment Station as Station Bulletin 492. 



Formerly Research Assistant, Entomology Department, New Hampshire 

 Agricultural Experiment Station; present address. Biological Research 

 Unit, National Communicable Disease Center, Public Health Service, 

 U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Savannah, Georgia. 



