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Chigoe flea
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species of fleas
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穿皮潛蚤（Tunga penetrans）為分布於熱帶及亚热带地區的一種寄生昆虫。該物種原產於中美洲及南美洲，但意外被引入漠南非洲[2]。該物種會寄生於人類等哺乳動物的身上，並導致沙蚤病。 參見 沙蚤病 參考文獻 ^ 1.0 1.1 Beaucournu, J.-C.; Degeilh, B.; Mergey, T.; Muñoz-Leal, S.; González-Acuña, D. Le genre Tunga Jarocki, 1838 (Siphonaptera: Tungidae). I – Taxonomie, phylogénie, écologie, rôle pathogène. Parasite. 2012, 19 (4): 297–308. ISSN 1252-607X. PMC 4898135. PMID 23193514. doi:10.1051/parasite/2012194297. ^ Cestari TF, Pessato S, Ramos-e-Silva M Tungiasis and myiasis. Clin Dermatol. 2007 Mar-Apr;25(2):158-64.
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- Tunga penetrans
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- tu poto
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- T. penetrans
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