Difference between revisions of "Pulex irritans"

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Also known as: Human flea

Pulex irritans
Zsoldos Márton 2004, Wikimedia Commons

Humans and pigs

P. irritans is a flea of the class Insecta. There are no genal, or pronotal ctenidia.

The egss are laid in the host faeces. The eggs then hatch, and undergo three larval stages. The larvae then pupate before becoming adults.

Pulex irritans Learning Resources
Flashcards Test your knowledge using flashcard type questions	Flea Flashcards
Literature Search Search for recent publications via CAB Abstract (CABI log in required)	Pulex irritans publications

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