The Oriental rat flea (Xenopsylla cheopis) is a parasite of rodents, primarily of the genus Rattus, and is primary vector for Bubonic Plague and murine typhus.
Oriental rat flea was created in 1903.
There is no such thing as a "cow flea". However, there are several other species of fleas that actually exist.Cat Flea: Ctenocephalides felisDog Flea: Ctenocephalides canisHuman Flea: Pulex irritansNorthern Rat Flea: Nosopsyllus fasciatusOriental Rat Flea: Xenopsylla cheopis
The flea associated with the Black Death is the Oriental rat flea. There is a link below to an article on this flea.
Rattus Norvegicus is the scientific name of a rat.
The flea was a parasite on a black rat which carried the disease
Eh? Really, NO.
yes, it was the flea wich fed on the rat
Oriental Rat Flea
Not at all. It gets enough nutrients to lay eggs on the rat's skin.
It starts all with a flea that jumps upon a rat.
Petstores sell anti flea sprays especially made for small animals.
It is transmitted by a bite of an infected flea that lives on a rat.