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BY R. VEITCII AXU W. (aKKEN'WOOU. 517 



Tachinidae. 



* Ceromasla splienophori Vill. Parasitic ou the larvae of Bhahdocnemis 

 obscwra Boisd. (Curculionidael. F.M. 



Sturmia bimacidata Htg. Parasitic on the hirvae of the following: — 

 Vhromis erotus Cram. (Spliingidae) W.G.; Cirphis loreyi Dup. 

 (Noetuidae) R.V.; C. unipioicta Haw. (Noctuidae) R.V.; Prodenia 

 liticra F. (Noetuidae). K.V. 

 Mrtscidae. 



* Musca domestica L. The larvae feed in excrement. F.J. 



* * * Stomoxijs calcitram L. The imago sucks the blood of horses. F.J.; it 

 also attacks human beings. R.V. 



SIPHONAPTERA. 



The Siphonaptera are blood sucking. 

 Pulieidae. 



• * Ctenoce phalus felis Bouclie. On dogs, cats and mongoose. F.J. 



• * Eehidnophaga gallinacea Westw. Attacks domestic fowl, t 



• * Xenopsylla cheopis Roths. Attacks rats. F.J. 



t Observer's name unknown to the authors. 



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