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Ctenocephalides sp.

Flea


Ctenocephalides sp.

Pulga de Perro
Family: Pulicidae
Order: Siphonaptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Description


Ctenocephalides is a flea genus in the tribe Archaeopsyllini which includes the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis and the dog flea, C canis. Species and subspecies in the genus infest a wide variety of hosts, including sheep and goats, wild carnivores (such as foxes, civets and jackals), hares, hyraxes, ground squirrels and hedgehogs.

Source: Wikipedia, article Ctenocephalides sp.. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 18/07/2026.





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Foto
Photography ID: 657615
  Adult
Florida
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/20/2025
Marcos Garberoglio
Foto
Photography ID: 234005
  Adult
Godoy Cruz
Mendoza
Argentina
12/15/2017
Manuel Godoy



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237873720/10/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresFloridaMarcos Garberoglio
231000623/06/202513:09ArgentinaMisionesReserva Papel MisioneroDiego Oscar
230983521/06/202515:04ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá YaríDiego Oscar
88682616/02/2019ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresParque ChacabucoRicardo A. Palonsky
87972504/02/2019ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresVilla General MitreRicardo A. Palonsky
65892215/12/2017ArgentinaMendozaGodoy CruzManuel Godoy
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Flea (Ctenocephalides sp.) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 24/09/2026.