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==<font color="purple">Fleas</font>==
==<font color="purple">Fleas</font>==
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!width="400"|'''Answer'''
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|<big>'''What is the most common species of flea which infects cats and dogs?'''
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*'''''Ctenocephalides felis'''''
*'''''Cat flea'''''
||[[Fleas#Ctenocephalides felis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Which flea only has pronotal combs?'''
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*'''''Ceratophyllus gallinae'''''
*'''''Poultry flea'''''
||[[Fleas#Ceratophyllus gallinae|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''What are the key features of ''Pulex irritans''?'''
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*'''''No combs'''''
*'''''Head rounded anteriorly'''''
||[[Fleas#Pulex irritans|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''How is the life cycle of ''Spilopsyllus cuniculi'' scynchronised with their main hosts the rabbit?'''
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*'''''Shortly before the doe gives birth the adult fleas attach to the ears of the rabbit and feed producing a lot of faeces'''''
*'''''After parturition the adult fleas move onto the kittens where they feed, mate and lay eggs'''''
*'''''The new adult fleas emerge from the pupa before the kittens leave the nest'''''
||[[Fleas#Spilopsyllus cuniculi|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''How long do adult fleas live?'''
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*'''''7-10 days'''''
||[[Fleas#Life Cycle|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''What do flea eggs look like?'''
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*'''''Ivory-white'''''
*'''''Oval shaped'''''
*'''''0.5mm long'''''
||[[Fleas#Life Cycle|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Which life cycle stage is negatively phototropic and what does this mean?'''
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*'''''Larvae'''''
*'''''Crawl away from light sources'''''
||[[Fleas#Life Cycle|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''What is the name of the flea juvenile hormone?'''
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*'''''Methoprene'''''
||[[Fleas#Life Cycle|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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==<font color="purple">Lice</font>==
==<font color="purple">Lice</font>==