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Fleas

Fleas

Ctenocephalides felisis commonly known as the cat flea andCtenocephalides canisis known as the dog flea. Both are members of the 1,600 species referred to as fleas, order Siphonaptera ("wingless siphon"). These blood-sucking insects can be found worldwide, from the Arctic to the tropics.