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INDEX 



Anopheles rossi breeding in brackish water, 



227, 228 

 Anopheles rossi, carrier of filariasis, 315 

 Anopheles rossi, distance of flight, 213, 214 

 Anopheles rossi, domesticity, 206 

 Anopheles rossi, larval habitats, 219, 220 

 Anopheles sinensis, carrier of tertian and 



quartan malaria only, 204 

 Anopheles sp., carrier of filariasis, 315 

 Anopheles stephensi breeding in salt water, 



228 

 Anopheles stephensi, distance of flight, 213 

 Anopheles stephensi, larval habitats, 220 

 Anopheles superpictus, carrier of malaria, 



202 

 Anopheles superpictus, resting position of 



adult, 205 

 Anopheles tarsimaculata breeding in brackish 



water, 228 

 Anopheles tarsimaculata, carrier of malaria, 



204 

 Anopheles tarsimaculata ^ geograiiMc form 



of Anopheles alMmanus, 228 

 Anopheles theobaldi, carrier of malaria, 204 

 Anopheles turkhudi, carrier of malaria, 202 

 Anopheles turkhudi, eggs, 143 

 Anopheles vincenti, carrier of malaria, 202 

 Anophelines, histology of salivary glands, 81, 



82 

 Ant, disgorged food eaten by mosquito, 109- 



110 

 Antennas of mosquito adults, 26-36 

 Antennae of mosquito larva, 84-85 

 Antennae of mosquito pupa, 101 

 Antennas, scale covering of certain joints in 



mosquito, 74 

 Antennal sense-organ in Culicidae, 29-34 

 Anterior cross-vein of mosquito wing, 61 

 Ante-scutellar space, vestiture, in mosquito, 



73 

 Antrostomus vociferus, enemy of mosquitoes, 



178 

 Anus of mosquito adult, 76 

 Anus of mosquito larva, 90 

 Aorta of mosquito, 77 

 Aphredoderus, enemy of mosquitoes, 406 

 Apodemes of rostrum of mosquito larva, 85- 



86 

 Appendages, basal, of male genitalia of mos- 

 quito, 70 

 Appendages of " ninth segment " of mosquito 



pupa, 102 

 Aquatic animalcules, food of mosquito larvae, 



150 

 Aquatic birds as mosquito destroyers, 178- 



179 

 Arctic mosquitoes, abundance and ferocity, 



135-139 

 Arnold, Dr. F., on mosquito bars or canopies 



for indoors and out-of-doors, 362-363 

 Asexual cycle of malarial organism, defini- 

 tion, 189 

 Ashes, wood, effect on eggs of yellow-fever 



mosquito, 281, 290-291 

 Asilid^, reported enemies of mosquitoes, 172 

 " Aspiratory vesicles " of Giles in mosquito, 



78 

 Attraction of mosquitoes to sounds, 116-117 



Atypical fever, name for disease caused by 

 Plasmodium falciparum, 191 



AuBERT, NoE and Simond. {See Simond, Au- 

 bert and Noe.) 



" Auditory capsule " in antenna of mosqui- 

 toes, 34 



Auxiliary vein of wing of mosquito, 60, 61 



Axillary cell of wing of mosquito, 61 



Axillary cords of mosquito, 58 



Azolla, deterrent to mosquito larvae, 420-421 



Bacillus icteroides and yellow fever, 241-242 

 Bacillus icteroides identical with bacillus of 



hog cholera, 242 

 Bacillus icteroides, supposed connection 



with yellow fever disproved, 243 

 Bacteria, are they exterminated from water 



containing mosquito larvae?, 152 

 Bacteria, food of mosquito larvae, 150 

 Bacterial enemies of mosquitoes, 157-159 

 Balfour, Dr. Andrew, on conveyance of 



Aedes calopiis and Culex quinquefascia- 



tus by steamers, 348 

 Balfour, Dr. Andrew, on mosquito-control 



work along Blue Nile in Egypt. 428 

 Bamboo, water-filled ends, breeding places of 



mosquitoes, 149 

 Banana, food of yellow-fever mosquitoes, 270 

 Banana, water in folded leaves, breeding 



place of Acdes calopus, 286 

 Bancroftia, claws, 65 

 Bancroftia eggs and their disposal, 144 

 Bancroftia, fourth tarsal joint, 63 

 Bancroftia larva, modifications of structure, 



93, 94, 95 

 Bancroftia larvae, where to find them, 184 

 Bancroftia, male genitalia, 70 

 Bancroftia, palpi, 53 

 Bancroftia, vestiture of mesonotum, 74 

 Bancroftia fascipes, palpi, 53 

 Bancroftia fascipes, vestiture of wing, 73 

 Bancroftia signifer eggs and their disposal, 



143 

 Bancroftia signifer, hibernation as larva, 120, 



154 

 Bancroftia signifer larvae, prey of Coelodi- 



azesis harberi, 151 

 Banks, Charles S., on diurnal habits of yel- 

 low-fever mosquito, 263 

 Banks, C. S., on food-habits of larvfe of 



Aedes calopus, 287 

 Barber, Herbert S., discovery of an Aedes 



calopus in woods, 259 

 " Barrigudo." ( See Girardinus caudimacula- 



tus. ) 

 Basal cross-vein of mosquito wing, 61 

 Basil plant (see also Ocimum viride). 

 Basil plant, alleged deterrent to mosquitoes, 



416 

 Bat, Pipistrella europwi, host of Lecithoden- 



drium ascidia, 162 

 Bed nettings against mosquitoes, 360 

 Batrachian enemies of mosquitoes, 176-177 

 Batrachians, protozoan parasites, 159 

 Bats, enemies of mosquitoes, 179 

 Bats, hosts of Achromaticus and Polychromo- 



philus, 189 

 Bats, hosts of yellow-fever mosquito, 261 



