Human flea

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What Wikipedia says

The human flea (Pulex irritans) – once also called the house flea – is a cosmopolitan flea species that has, in spite of the common name, a wide host spectrum. It is one of six species in the genus Pulex; the other five are all confined to the Nearctic and Neotropical realms.

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Image: Herms, William Brodbeck (1876-1949), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.