Spilopsyllus cuniculi (European rabbit flea)

Spilopsyllus cuniculi
July 2024
Mountain River
Photographed dead, after a month in a container. 1 mm scale
Identification thanks to Michel Valim
Courtesy of Louis the country cat.
Photos KE

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