A review of the North American flea genus Spicata I. fox, 1940 (Siphonaptera: Ceratophyllidae)

Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 876-882

  Lewis, Robert E ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ceratophyllidae; Distribution; Host parasite; Pocket gopher; Spicata

Indexed keywords

CANIDAE; CERATOPHYLLIDAE; GEOMYIDAE; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 0142260478     PISSN: 00138797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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