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pulex ir·ri·tans

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  1. Pulex irritansnoun

    the most common flea attacking humans

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  1. pulex irritans

    Pulex irritans, commonly known as the human flea, is a species of flea that primarily feeds on humans. It is an ectoparasite, meaning it lives on the outside of its host. This small, wingless insect is notorious for its biting habits that cause itchy spots on humans and can potentially transmit diseases.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Pulex irritans in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Pulex irritans in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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