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Northern Rat Flea

Nosopsyllus fasciatus

About

A flea of the Norway rat found in temperate climates, capable of transmitting murine typhus. It has a distinctive pronotal comb of spines.

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Did You Know?

This flea thrives in the cool conditions of sewers and basements, making it a persistent pest in urban rat populations.