Tunga

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Tunga is a genus of fleas belonging to the family Hectopsyllidae.

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.

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Tunga is a genus of fleas belonging to the family Hectopsyllidae.

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.

Species:

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Tunga penetrans

Tunga penetrans is a species of flea also known as the jigger, jigger flea, chigoe, chigo, chigoe flea, chigo flea, nigua, niknik, sand flea, or burrowing flea. It is a parasitic insect found in most tropical and sub-tropical climates. In its...