Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
order
|
gptkbp:availableSizes |
species dependent
|
gptkbp:behavior |
jumping
feeding host-seeking |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
jumping ability
laterally compressed body |
gptkbp:climate |
various climates
|
gptkbp:colors |
dark brown to black
species dependent |
gptkbp:commonName |
fleas
|
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
not threatened
|
gptkbp:controls |
environmental management
insecticides hygiene practices |
gptkbp:diet |
blood
|
gptkbp:diseaseResistance |
plague
typhus |
gptkbp:distribution |
worldwide
|
gptkbp:economicImpact |
pest species
|
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
ectoparasites
disease vectors |
gptkbp:faced |
well-developed
|
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
|
gptkbp:fossilRecord |
over 100 million years
exists |
gptkbp:geneticDiversity |
used in genetic research
|
gptkbp:habitat |
birds
mammals |
gptkbp:hasLength |
1.5 to 3.3 mm
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siphonaptera
|
gptkbp:includes |
Ctenocephalides felis
Pulex irritans Xenopsylla cheopis |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
humans
dogs cats |
gptkbp:language |
adapted for blood feeding
adapted for jumping |
gptkbp:larvalStage |
larvae
pupae |
gptkbp:lifespan |
complete metamorphosis
|
gptkbp:mouth |
piercing-sucking
|
gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
approximately 2,500
|
gptkbp:predators |
various insects
spiders |
gptkbp:radar |
long and segmented
|
gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
|
gptkbp:researchInterest |
model organisms
|
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships |
with bacteria
with protozoa |
gptkbp:wingArea |
none
|