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A SIPHONAPTERA COLLECTION FROM SMALL MAMMALS BY THE CANOL ROAD, YUKON TERRITORY

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

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Stephen S. Beare, Department of Zoology, University of Alberta, studied martens (Martes americana) in the Evelyn Creek area, Nisutlin River drainage, near the Canol Road, 60°47′; 133°15′ in 1980 and collected a marten flea and a woodchuck flea from them. In addition, he trapped other small mammals from 15 July to 28 September and collected 109 flea specimens of nine taxa from them.

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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1981

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