Ctenocephalides

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A genus of fleas: "Ctenocephalides" is a scientific genus name for a group of fleas, which are small, wingless, blood-sucking insects. This term is primarily used in zoological and entomological contexts.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The veterinarian identified the parasite as Ctenocephalides felis, the common cat flea.
    • Ctenocephalides canis is known to infest dogs.
Advanced Usage
  • In scientific literature: The term is used in taxonomic descriptions and research papers.
    • The study focused on the life cycle of Ctenocephalides.
Variants and Related Words
  • Ctenocephalides felis (n): The cat flea, a specific species within this genus.
  • Ctenocephalides canis (n): The dog flea, another species within this genus.
Synonyms
  • Flea genus: A general term for a taxonomic group of fleas.
Noun
  1. an arthropod genus of fleas

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