INDEX 



511 



Mouth-parts of mosquito larva, 84-87 

 Mouth-parts of mosquito pupa, 100-101 

 Mucus gland and duct of reproductive system 



of mosquito, 79 

 Mucus gland of reproductive system of mos- 

 quito, histology, 83 

 Miisca, fulcrum, definition, 39 

 Muscidse, infection by EntomopJithora. 158 

 Mutton tallow, black tar, oil of citronella and 

 oil of pennyroyal as protection against 

 mosquitoes and black flies, 366 

 Myiochanes vire7is, enemy of mosquitoes, 178 

 Myxococcidium stegomyue and yellow fever, 



256-257 

 Myxococcidium stegomyice, yeast parasite of 



Acdes calopvs. 159 

 Myxosporidia, protozoan parasites, 159 



Naphthalene moth balls as remedy for bites 



of mosquitoes, fleas, etc., 377 

 Nasturtium offlcinale, larvae of AnopJieles hi- 



furcatus hibernating among leaves, 154 

 National Drainage Association, 449 

 Nations, progress as affected by endemic dis- 

 ease, 326-328 

 Natural enemies of mosquitoes, 156-179 

 Naucoris, enemies of mosquito larvae, 165 

 Nemocera, biting, called " tipulaires " by 



Humboldt, 10 

 Nemocera, palpal joints, number, 51 

 Nematode parasites of mosquitoes, 162-164 

 Nepa, enemies of Anopheles larvse, 170 

 Nepa, enemies of mosquito larvse, 165 

 Nepenthes, liquid secreted by plant as habitat 



of mosquito larvae, 148 

 Netting for bars or canopies, size of mesh for 



protection from mosquitoes, 362 

 Nettings against mosquitoes, 360, 362-363 

 Newt or salamander, Diemyctylus tortosus, 



enemy of mosquito larvas, 176 

 Nidularium, water in plant affording breed- 

 ing place for mosquitoes, etc., 221 

 Nlghthawk, Cuban. (See Chordeiles vir- 



ginianus minor.) 

 Nighthawks, enemies of mosquitoes, 177-178 

 Ninth segment of abdomen of mosquito fe- 

 male, 67 

 Ninth segment of abdomen of mosquito larva, 



S9 

 Nitre and powdered Jimson weed, as a fumi- 



gant against mosquitoes, 375 

 Nitre, charcoal, and sulphur, burning, to 



fumigate against mosquitoes, 372-373 

 No6, AuBERT and Simond. {See Simond, Au- 



bert and Noe.) 

 Nomenclature of malarial organisms, 189 

 Nosema stegomyiw, parasite of yellow-fever 



mosquito, 160-161 

 Notonecta, enemy of mosquito larvge, 165 

 NuTTALii and Shipley on attraction of mos- 

 quitoes to sounds, 117 

 NuTTALL and Shipley on behavior of Ano- 

 pheles towards different colors, 216-218 

 NuTTALL and Shipley on musical note of Ano- 

 pheles, 116, 211-212 

 NuTTALL and Shipley on salivary pump in 

 Anopheles, 50 



Nuttall and Shipley on sound produced by 



Anopheles, 211-212 

 Nuttall and Shipley on traps for catching 



adult mosquitoes, 378 



Occipital region of head in mosquito, 42 



Occiput, scales, of mosquito, 73 



Ocelli of mosquito pupa, 100 



Ocimum minimum, experiments, 416 



Ocimum viride, alleged deterrent to mosqui- 

 toes, 415-416 



CEsophageal diverticula of mosquito, 75, 76, 

 77-79 



CEsophageal diverticula of mosquito, func- 

 tion at ecdysis, 105 



CEsophageal nerve-ring in mosquito, 42 



CEsophageal pump of mosquito, 42 



CEsophagus of mosquito, 42, 75, 76 



Oil (see also Kerosene and Petroleum). 



Oil, crude, use as mosquito larvicide on 

 streams having fair velocity, 386 



Olfactory organ, supposed, of antenna of mos- 

 quito larva, 84 



Ommatidia of eyes of mosquito, 87 



Oocyst, definition, 190 



Ookinete, definition, 190 



Orange peel, burned dried, as a fumigant 

 against mosquitoes, 375 



Oscillaria, food of Anopheles quadrimacula- 

 tus larvse, 150 



Oscillatoria, deterrent effect on propagation 

 of mosquitoes, 418 



OsTERHOUT, Dr. Paul, on dolochopodid flies 

 that capture mosquito larvae, 170 



Ovarian tube of mosquito, histology, 83 



Ovaries of mosquito, 79 



Ovaries of mosquito, histology, 83 



Oviduct, orifice, of female mosquito, 67 



Oviducts and common oviduct of mosquito, 

 79 



Oviposition of mosquitoes, 140-145 



Oviposition of mosquitoes as correlated with 

 shape of abdomen and appendages, 67-68 



Owls, Hremoproteus noctiue a blood-parasite 

 transmitted by Culex pipiens, 159 



Oxyechus vociferus, enemy of mosquitoes, 179 



Packard, A. S., on Labrador mosquitoes, 137 



" Paddles " of mosquito pupa, 99 



Palatum of mosquito larva, 85, 86 



Palpi, maxillary, of mosquitoes, 50-54 



Palpi, scale covering in mosquito, 74 



Panorpid«, reported enemies of mosquitoes, 

 172 



" Panse " of mosquito, 77 



Pappataci fever, transmission by Flehotomus, 

 306 



Paraptera of mesothorax of mosquito, 58-59 



Parker, Beyer and Pothier on stealthiness 

 of attack of yellow-fever mosquito, 261- 

 262 



Parthenogenesis in macrogametes of Plasmo- 

 dium, 190 



Pasteur Institute (see also Institute Pas- 

 teur and French Commission). 



Pasteur Institute, French Commission's 

 work on yellow fever and mosquitoes in 

 Brazil, 246-252 



