The cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis, is one of the most abundant and widespread species of flea on Earth.
Read more about Cat Flea: Overview, Life Cycle, Effects On The Hosts, Disease Transmission
Famous quotes containing the words cat and/or flea:
“Every old woman with a wrinkled face, a furr’d brow, a hairy lip, a gobber tooth, a squint eye, a squeaking voice, or a scolding tongue ... a dog or cat by her side, is not only suspected but pronounced for a witch.”
—John Gaule (fl. 1640–1660)
“This flea is you and I, and this
Our mariage bed, and mariage temple is;
Though parents grudge, and you, w’are met,
And cloystered in these living walls of Jet.”
—John Donne (1572–1631)