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JuDD, S., 1902, pp. 34, 41. (Termites 1.07% 

 food birds, Maryland farm; Aug. 3, 1898, 

 2 bank, 2 barn, and 3 white-bellied swal- 

 lows ate 320 termites.) 



Kalmbach, E. R., 1943, p. 41. (Termites com- 

 prised 30.5% by volume stomach content 

 armadillo in Texas.) 



Kalshoven, L. G. E., 1955, pp. 273-278. 

 (Java, elaterid Oxynopterus mucronattts 

 01., predator on Neoterrnes tectotiae.) 



Kellogg, R., 1932, p. 138. (Tree frog, Dia- 

 glena spatttlata, found in nest in tree at 

 Venodio, Mexico.) 



King, G. B., 1897, pp. 193-196. (Termes fla- 

 vipes and association with ants, U.S.) 



Knight, P., 1933, p. 24. (Termites 1.0% food 

 of birds, Maryland.) 

 1939, p. 35. (Termites 1.0% food of birds, 

 Maryland.) 



Knowlton, G. F., and Harmston, F. C., 

 1946, p. 384. (6 termites in 194 stomachs 

 mountain bluebirds, U.S.) 



Knowlton, G. F., Maddox, D. R., and Wood, 

 S. L., 1946, pp. 382-383. (185 termites in 

 2,191 stomachs sagebrush swift lizards, 

 U.S.) 



McCooK, H. C, 1879, p. 155. (U.S., Formica 

 exsectoides preying on Termes flavipes.) 



McKeown, K. C., 1944, rev. ed., p. 68. (Aus- 

 tralia, ant Iridomyrmex delectus attacks 

 and exterminates mound nests.) 



Marlatt, C. L., 1953, p. 305. (Java, toads 

 preying on winged termites attracted to 

 light, climbed steps from garden to bal- 

 cony.) 



Mason, C. W., 1912, pp. 1-327. (India, food 

 of birds.) 



Mehely, L. v., 1904, p. 207. (Termite-eating 

 frog, Dermatonotus mulleri.) 



MoREAU, R. E., 1935, p. 41. (Usambara, Tan- 

 ganyika, termites most abundant in Low- 

 land Zone; Guineafowl scratch at their 

 workings to eat them; mostly eaten by 

 smaller birds during flight, often on 

 damp evenings. Birds not usually insec- 

 tivorous will gorge on termites. Orioles, 

 drongos, starlings, geelgats, and Falconi- 

 dae noted taking flving termites until 

 dark.) 



Myers, J. G., 1935, pp. 11-22. (Birds receive 

 protection in termite nest, but to disad- 

 vantage of termites.) 



Nangle, K. E., 1905, p. 747. {BengaJia, pre- 

 dacious fly, India; hawking flying ter- 

 mites 9:30 p.m., flies in large numbers, 

 makes loud noise.) 



Negi, p. S., 1933, p. 1020. (India, usefulness 

 Solcnopsis geminata riifa in destroying 

 termites.) 



Oviedo, de, G. F. de Valdes, 1851-1855, p. 410. 

 (Myrmecophaga, great anteater, Santo 

 Domingo.) 



Parker, B. M., and Gregg, R. E., 1941, pp. 

 1-35. (Foes termites.) 



Pemberton, C. E., 1928, p. 147. (Thysanuran 

 predatory on eggs and immature stages 

 termites, Borneo, Termes in dead wood.) 

 1928a, pp. 148-150. (Nematodes associated 

 with termites in Hawaii, Borneo, and 

 Celebes.) 



Prell, H., 191 1, pp. 243-253. (Ants and ter- 

 mites. East Africa.) 



Pycraft, W. p., Ed., 193 1, pp. 226-236. 

 (Larva of an African elaterid, Tetrolobus 

 flabellicornis, inhabits termite nests, often 

 mistaken for queen, p. 309.) 



Richards, O. W., 1953, p. 125. (Ponerine ant 

 Lobopeha, India, raids nests with military 

 precision.) 



Romanis, R., 1883, pp. 214-215. (Toads and 

 bats eating termites, Rangoon.) 



RoTHNEY, G. A. S., 1919, pp. Ixiv-lxvi. (Bar- 

 rackpore, winged termites preyed on by 

 mammals, reptiles, birds, frogs, insects, 

 etc.) 



Santschi, F., 1914, pp. 43-148. (Ants, East 

 Africa.) 



Schmidt, H., 1950, pp. 1-37. (General.) 



Smythe, E. G., 1919a, p. 138. {Eutermes 

 morio, Porto Rico, enemies.) 



Snyder, T. E., 1929a, pp. 40-46. (General.) 

 19356, pp. 27, 120-127. (General; Peripatus, 

 Panama, list native birds preying on ter- 

 mites.) 



1948, pp. 139-145. (General; list native 

 birds preying on termites, pp. 23-24, 34, 

 no, 139-140.) 



SuRcouF, J., and Guyon, L., 1912, p. 427. 



(JBengalia, predacious fly, west Africa.) 

 Usinger, R. L., 1942, p. 159. (Termitaphidi- 



dae.) 

 Verner, S. p., 1917, p. 1575. (Ant-eating ani- 

 mals.) 

 Wallace, A. R., 1853 (ed. 1895), p. 283. 



(Army ants (Eciton) eating termites, 



Amazon.) 

 Wasmann, E., 1897a*, pp. 276-279. (Polybia 



scutellaris collecting swarming termites.) 

 1910b, pp. 97-102, 129-138, 161-181. 

 1915, pp. 1-413. (Living together, ants and 



termites.) 

 Weber, N. A., 1948, pp. 31-35. (Termite 



eating ant larvae (Pheidole), Africa.) 



1949, pp. 1-9. (The ant (ponerine), Centro- 

 myrmex, probably an obligatory predator 

 on termites, Equatorial Africa.) 



Wheeler, W. M., 1910, (Development soldier 

 caste depends on vitamin T; ponerine 



