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Ctenocephalides ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Ctenocephalides - an arthropod genus of fleas genus Ctenocephalidesarthropod genus - a genus of arthropodsfamily Pulicidae, Pulicidae - many common fleas attacking humans and domestic animalsCtenocephalus, genus Ctenocephalus - a former usage synonymous with CtenocephalidesCtenocephalides canis, dog flea - flea that attacks dogs and catscat flea, Ctenocephalides felis - flea that breeds chiefly on cats and dogs and rats |
Ctenocephalides
Ctenocephalides (tē'nō-se-fal'i-dēz), A genus of fleas. Ctenocephalides canis (dog flea) and Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea) are nearly universal ectoparasites of household pets; will attack humans when starving if pets are absent. [G. ktenōdēs, like a cockle, + kephalē, head] Cte·no·ce·phal·i·des (tē'nō-se-fal'i-dēz) A genus of fleas; C. canis (dog flea) and C. felis (cat flea) are nearly universal ectoparasites of household pets; in the absence of pets, they will attack humans when starving. [G. ktenōdēs, like a cockle, + kephalē, head]Ctenocephalides Related to Ctenocephalides: cat fleaSynonyms for Ctenocephalidesnoun an arthropod genus of fleasSynonymsRelated Words- arthropod genus
- family Pulicidae
- Pulicidae
- Ctenocephalus
- genus Ctenocephalus
- Ctenocephalides canis
- dog flea
- cat flea
- Ctenocephalides felis
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