THE FLEAS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST

1988, 296 pages, 268 drawings, maps. This book provides a systematic review of the species of fleas occurring in northern California, Washington, Oregon, and western Nevada. Six of the 15 families in the order Siphonaptera are represented. The book contains a key to each family followed by species accounts which include comments and distribution maps for each species plus line drawings of distinguishing characters for many species. Also includes host/flea index, and section on the collection and preservation of fleas. Hardcover; 7-1/4 x 10-1/4″.