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Also known as: '''''Dog flea
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{{Taxobox
| Also known as:
|name = ''Ctenocephalides canis
| '''Dog flea
|kingdom =
|-
|phylum =
|}
|class = [[:Category:Insecta|Insecta]]
|sub-class =
|order = [[Siphonaptera]]
|super-family =
|family = Pulicidae
|sub-family =
|genus =
|species = ''Ctenocephalides canis
}}
[[Image:Ctenocephalides canis.jpg|200px|thumb|right|''Ctenocephalides canis'' <br> Luis Fernández García 2007, Wikimedia Commons]]
[[Image:Ctenocephalides canis.jpg|200px|thumb|right|''Ctenocephalides canis'' <br> Adam Cuerden 2007, Wikimedia Commons]]
==Hosts==
==Hosts==
==Identification==
==Identification==
''C. canis'' is very similar to ''[[Ctenocephalides felis| C.felis]]''. The first genal spine is 0.5 times the length of the second, and ''C. canis'' has a more rounded head than ''C. felis.''
''C. canis'' is very similar to ''[[Ctenocephalides felis| C.felis]]'', and of the order [[Siphonaptera]]. The first genal spine is 0.5 times the length of the second, and ''C. canis'' has a more rounded head than ''C. felis.''
See [[Flea Structure|general flea structure]].
==Life Cycle==
==Life Cycle==
Under suitable conditions, the complete life cycle can take as little as 3 weeks.
Under suitable conditions, the complete life cycle can take as little as 3 weeks.
[[Category:Dog]]
See [[Flea Life Cycle|general flea life cycle]].
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