The Chihuahuan Desert is 175,000 square miles.
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Only the Chihuahuan Desert enters far-west Texas.
Scientists differ on their designation of the boundaries of the Chihuahuan Desert but it extends from central New Mexico to just north of Mexico City, a distance of about 800 miles.
Antarctica - 5,400,000 square miles Sahara Desert - 3,320,000+ square miles Arabian Desert - 900,000 square miles Gobi Desert - 500,000 square miles Kalahari Desert - 360,000 square miles Patagonian Desert - 260,000 square miles
All of the continent is considered a desert, because of its low humidity and lack of precipitation.
I have worked with native wildlife of the Chihuahuan Desert for many years and I can guarantee that fleas survive in the desert.