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Sticktight Flea (Echidnophaga gallinacea)
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Erik Blosser
Sticktight fleas on my leg -
Echidnophaga gallinacea
Yuba County, California, USA
October 29, 2020
You can see a little reddish area around the flea and it was a little itchy like a tick.
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Contributed by
Erik Blosser
on 20 December, 2020 - 9:00am