Ctenocephalides canis

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  • Commonly called the 'dog flea'

Hosts

Dogs, cats, rabbits, rats, foxes and humans

Identification

C. canis is very similar to C.felis

  • Host specific
  • Both genal and pronotal commbs present
  • Irregular length genal spines
  • The first genal spine is 0.5 times the length of the second
  • Rounded nose