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Found in bedding after lots of very itchy bites. Is this a flea?
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Found in bedding after lots of very itchy bites. Is this a flea?
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
July 10, 2018
Size: 3-5 mm?
Contributed by Formergr on 13 July, 2018 - 6:47pm
Last updated 25 July, 2018 - 10:09am

Frassed
Moved from ID Request.

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… Ken Wolgemuth, 25 July, 2018 - 10:09am

Thank you! Do you think it’
Thank you! Do you think it’s responsible for the bites, or just a coincidence?
… Formergr, 14 July, 2018 - 10:00am

 
Probably not
Itchy bites are more fly/flea related.
… Lynette Elliott, 14 July, 2018 - 11:03am

Dead
Spider. Not a flea.
… Lynette Elliott, 14 July, 2018 - 7:27am

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