Human flea. Light micrograph (LM) of a female human flea (Pulex irratans). Fleas are wingless and flattened from side to side,which makes them difficult to dislodge in hair. They have enlarged hind legs for jumping. Fleas are a vector for various diseases. The female lacks the distinctinctive genitalia of the male flea. Magnification: x15 when printed at 10 centimetres wide | |
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