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MOHQl'ITOHS 



Mosquitoes," pul)lishotl as Bulletin 25, new series, of the 

 Division of Entoinoloi^y, of the United States Department 

 of Ag-riculture, Au^^ust, 1900, and lias been so named in the 

 published reports of the Commission. There now seems 

 very good ground for the belief that the wide-spread 



Fig. 32. — Adult ]\I.ilf of Stefjoiuyio fnsciatn from side ; enlnrncd. 

 (Aulhor's illu.slnilioii.) 



tropical mosquito usually referred to as Ctder td'nidtvs of 

 AN'iedeniann, is really a synonym of this speeies. It will 

 be remembered that down to the present time we have 

 no evidence that any other moscpiitoes than those of the 

 genus xVnopheles transmit nndaria, and that so far as 

 known all species of this genus have this ijathological 



