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INDEX 



" Killarvse " as mosquito larvicide, 380 



Killdeer. (See Oxyechus vociferus.) 



Killifishes (see also Fundulus) . 



Killifishes, enemies of mosquitoes, 406 



King, A. F. A., theory as to transmission of 

 malaria by mosquitoes, arguments there- 

 for, 194-195 



Kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus, enemy of mos- 

 quitoes, 178 



KiNosHiTA on Anopheles and malaria in For- 

 mosa and Japan, 203-204 



KiRBY and Spence, accounts of mosquito 

 abundance, 9-10 



Kissinger, John R., a volunteer for experi- 

 ment in transmission of yellow fever by 

 bite of infected mosquito, 244 



Kleemann, observations on life-history of 

 mosquitoes {Culex pipiens and Aedes), 

 23-24 



Knab on Godeheu de Riville's observations on 

 copulation of Acdes calopus, 276 



Knab on mating-habits of mosquitoes, 121-126, 

 126-128, 130-131 



Knab on mosquitoes as flower-visitors, 110- 

 113 



Koch, Robert, investigations of malaria, 196- 

 197 



Koch, malaria-control work in German New 

 Guinea, 199 



Labellfe of female mosquito, 41 



Lobellse of male mosquito, 43 



" Labial plate " of mosquito la.rva, 87 



Labium of female mosquito, 41-42 



Labium of male mosquito, 43-44 



Labium of mosquito larva, 87 



Labium of mosquito pupa, 100, 101 



Labrum and appendages of mosquito larva, 

 84, 85-86 



Lsbrum of female mosquito, 37-39 



Labrum of male mosquito, 43 



Labrum of mosquito pupa, 100 



Lamella, lower, of labrum in mosquitoes, 44 



Landois on musical notes of Culiseta annu- 

 latus, 116 



Landois on sound-production in mosquitoes, 

 114-115 



Lands, reclaimed, value, 331-339 



Lanoline and oil of citronella as protection 

 against mosquito bites, 366 



Laredo outbreak of yellow fever in 1903, 252- 

 253 



Larvfe of mosquitoes, food, 150-154 



Larvfe of mosquitoes, habits, 146-150 



Larvse of mosquitoes, importance in specific 

 determination, 181 



LarvjB of mosquitoes, when to find them, 184- 

 185 



Larvse of mosquitoes, where to find different 

 genera, 184 



Larvicide for mosquitoes, disiderata for the 

 ideal substance, 384 



Larvicide used against mosquitoes by Isth- 

 mian Canal Commission, 384-387 



Larvicides against mosquitoes, 379-388 



Larycith III as a fumigant against mosqui- 

 toes, 375 



" Lateral comb " of scales of Culex larva, 91 



Lateral lobe of mesonotal scutum of mosquito, 

 58 



Lateral lobes of mesonotum of mosquito, 58 



Lavender oil, castor oil, and alcohol as pro- 

 tection against mosquito bites, 365 



Lavekan, discoverer of malarial parasite in 

 human blood, 195 



Laverania, generic name used for Plasmo- 

 dium falciparum by some authors, 192 



Laverania malarim = Plasmodium falci- 

 parum, 189 



Law courts and mosquitoes, 352-354 



Lazear, death from yellow fever during in- 

 vestigations of U. S. Army Commission, 

 255 



Lebredo, Dr. Mario G., on mode of transmis- 

 sion of filaria from mosquitoes to human 

 beings, 313-314 



Lebredo, Dr. Mario G., synopsis of filarial de- 

 velopment within mosquito, 311 



Lecithodendrium ascidia, parasite of bat, 

 Pipistrella europrri, 162 



Legislation against mosquitoes in New Jer- 

 sey, 397-400 



Legs of mosquito adult, 62-67 



Legs of mosquito pupa, 101-102 



Legs, scales, in mosquito, 74 



Lemna arrhiza (see also Wolffia arhiza). 



Lemna arrhiza and L. minor as deterrents 

 against mosquito larvse, 418 



Lemnacese, (See Duckweeds.) 



Leon on salivary pump of Anopheles, 50 



Lepiselaga, prey of Monedula signata, 171 



Leprosy, suggested carriage by mosquitoes, 

 316 



Lestieocampa, claws, 66 



Lesticocampa, food of larvse, 151-152 



Lestieocampa, habits of larvse inhabiting 

 bromeliads, 148 



Lesticocampa, head vestiture, 73 



Lesticocampa larvse, enemies of mosquito 

 larvse, 167 



Lesticocampa larvse, where to find them, 184 



Lesticocampa, male genitalia, 70 



Lesticocampa, mouth-parts of larva, adapta- 

 tion to predaceous habit, 96 



Lesticocampa, palpi, 54 



Lesticocampa, prothoracic lobes, 59 



Lesticocampa, scales of legs, 74 



Lesticocampa dicellaphora, claws, 66 



Lesticocampa lampropus, 66 



Lewis and Boyce. (See Boyce and Lewis.) 



Libelliila auripennis, enemy of mosquitoes, 

 166 



Libellula luctuosa, enemy of mosquitoes, 166 



Libellula pulchella, enemy of mosquitoes, 166 



Libellula semifasciata enemy of mosquitoes, 

 166 



Libellulid larvse, enemies of Anopheles larvse, 

 170 



Liceaga, Dr. Eduardo, on compaign against 

 yellow fever and mosquitoes in Vera 

 Cruz and Mexico generally, 435-436 



Life-cycle of malarial organisms, 189-194 



Lighters as means of conveying mosquitoes 

 from shore to vessels at anchor, 274-275 



Light, sensitized mosquito larvse killed 

 thereby, 387 



