What is another word for Genus Tunga?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs tˈʌŋɡə] (IPA) 
Genus Tunga, also known as chigoe flea or jigger, refers to a group of parasitic insects that infest the skin of humans and animals. These fleas are commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions around the world and are known for causing a variety of health problems, including skin infections and the formation of nodules. Some synonyms for Genus Tunga include sand flea, chigger, no-see-um, punkie, and piki. While these terms are often used interchangeably, they may refer to different species of fleas and may have varying characteristics and behaviors. Understanding the differences between these synonyms can help individuals better protect themselves against the health risks associated with chigoe flea infestations.
