Xenopsylla chepsis (oriental rat flea)

Författare/Upphovsman:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Kreditera:

https://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/plague/cheob6x4.htm

Kort länk:

https://sewiki.info/b/535de

Källa:

Wikimedia Commons

Upplösning:

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Beskrivning:

Male Xenopsylla cheopis (oriental rat flea) engorged with blood. This flea is the primary vector of plague in most large plague epidemics in Asia, Africa, and South America. Both male and female fleas can transmit the infection.

Licens:

Public domain