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  2. Flea - Wikipedia

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    Once the flea reaches adulthood, its primary goal is to find blood and then to reproduce. [15] Female fleas can lay 5000 or more eggs over their life, permitting rapid increase in numbers. [16] Generally speaking, an adult flea only lives for 2 or 3 months. Without a host to provide a blood meal, a flea's life can be as short as a few days.

  3. The life cycle of a flea | Pet Peeves - AOL

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    Fleas thrive in warm, moist environments. An adult female flea lives an average of 30 to 90 days and can lay 50 eggs each day.

  4. Here's Everything You Need to Do to Get Rid of Fleas in Your Home

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    Don't let fleas take over your house. Follow these expert tips on how to get rid of fleas on pets (dogs included!), furniture, bedding and even in your yard.

  5. Obligate parasite - Wikipedia

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    Obligate parasitism is exhibited in a range of organisms, with examples in viruses, bacteria, fungi, plants, and animals. [2] They are unable to complete their development without passing through at least one parasitic stage which is necessary to their life-cycle.

  6. Spilopsyllus cuniculi - Wikipedia

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    After three larval stages they pupate. Fleas newly emerged from the pupa need to have a blood meal within a week, otherwise they will die. After that they can survive for many months without feeding. The optimum temperature for the flea's life cycle is 70 °F to 85 °F (21 °C to 30 °C). [4]

  7. The life cycle of a flea | Pet Peeves - AOL

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    An adult female flea lives an average of 30 to 90 days and can lay 50 eggs each day. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...

  8. Skin conditions in dogs: Symptoms, causes, and how to help - AOL

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    This is known as the flea life cycle." "Mites are another frequently seen parasite, causing a skin issue known as mange. There are two types of mange, sarcoptic mange and demodectic mange.

  9. Ceratophyllus gallinae - Wikipedia

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    Although many species of flea require a blood meal before they can copulate, that is not the case with Ceratophyllus gallinae. [6] As with other fleas, the life cycle consists of eggs, the larval stages, a pupal stage and an adult stage. [7] The larvae have chewing jaws and it is only the adult fleas that are capable of biting the host.