Fleas Flashcards

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C. felis and C. canis

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wingless, large back legs, spines and combs
piercing and sucking mouthparts
cats mostly on head
dogs mostly on back/rear
all on skin, ventrum, abdomen
flea allergy dermatitis
vector for D. caninum- eaten, and A. reconditium- bitten

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Echidnophaga spp

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wingless, large back legs, spines and combs
piercing and sucking mouthparts
stick tight flea
flea of fowl
blunt head, smaller
head, comb, wattles, eyes
irritation, blood loss, anemia
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