What Flea Is Black?

What kind of fleas are black?

• Flea beetles are named as such because like fleas, they are also tiny, wingless, brown to black in color and are real hoppers.
  • They do not niche on pets and humans but on plants.
  • You would spot them in chomped holes in your plant’s leaves and stems.

Signs of Fleas

• Signs of fleas in your bedding include small black specks that are flea excrement.
• Another sign is flea bites on your body.

Fleas and Their Characteristics

• Color: Fleas are primarily black, which helps them camouflage on their hosts.
• Behavior: They are efficient jumpers, prolific breeders, and carriers of multiple diseases.

Do black fleas bite humans?

• Despite their name, snow fleas aren’t actually fleas.
• Dog fleas and cat fleas are brownish-black to black in color. Human fleas and Oriental rat fleas are colored reddish-brown.
• Another sign that fleas have invaded your bed are flea bites on your body.