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Picture No. 10873644
Human Flea - male (Pulex irritans) Date
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Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21.7cm (10" x 8.5")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Zooming in on the Tiny Troublemaker - Meet Mr. Flea!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this micrograph, we get an up-close and personal look at the notorious Human Flea - male (Pulex irritans). Don't let its minuscule size fool you; this little critter packs a big punch when it comes to pestering both humans and wildlife alike! Captured under a powerful microscope, this extraordinary image reveals the intricate details of our tiny adversary. With its translucent body and delicate limbs, the Human Flea appears almost ethereal as it navigates through its microscopic world. But don't be fooled by its fragile appearance! This flea is no pushover. Known for their incredible jumping abilities, these pests can leap astonishing distances relative to their size – making them quite the elusive target for those seeking relief from their incessant bites. While fleas may not be welcomed guests in our lives, they play an important role in nature's grand tapestry. As parasites that feed on blood, they remind us of the interconnectedness between species and ecosystems. So next time you find yourself scratching your head over these pesky creatures, take a moment to appreciate their remarkable resilience and adaptability. After all, even though they might drive us crazy with itchiness from time to time, there's no denying that fleas are truly fascinating members of our natural world!
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