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VOL. 130 



Palestine, 47, 51, 55, 117, 145, 146 

 Paliothyreus tarsatus, ant, 88 

 Panama, 4, 8, 9, 19, 20, 22, 26, 27, 30, 35, 36, 

 50-52, 57, 59, 62, 63, 65, 72, 78, 80, 81, 87, 

 90, 95, 103, 108, 109, m, 112, 114, 120, 125, 

 127, 130, 132, 133, 135, 136, 144, 145 

 Panesthia, roach, 95 

 Pangolin, predator, 88-90 

 Papuan Zoogcographical Region, 12, 79, 147 

 Paraconotoces a/{ermani, Alcocharine, Africa, tcrmi- 



tophile, 126 

 Paracornitcrmes, 116 



emcrsoni, 116 



hirsHtus, 116 

 Paradichlorobenzenc, 44, 109-111, 114 

 Paradise Key, Florida Everglades, 143 

 Paraffin wax, 31 



Paraguay, 17, 19, 30, 56, 57, 145 

 Parajoenia, Protozoa, 94, 96 



grassii, 96 

 Paraneotermes, 54 



simpUcornis, 14, 43-44, 46, 92 

 Paranitrophenol, protect cork, 134 

 Parasites, 13, 18, 19, 50, 84-85, 93, 124 

 Parastylotermes, 117 



jrazieri, 65, 118 

 Parathion, 47 



Paris-green, poison dust, 32, 36, 86, 87, 113, 132, 

 135; soil poison, no, in; wood preservative, 

 132, 135 

 Parthenogenesis, 7, 14, 61 

 Parvitermes, 116 



pallidiceps, 49 

 Passalactis tentatrix, larvae, Lcpid., Tineid., Nyas- 



aland, termitophile, 121-124 

 Pastures, productivity reduced, 71 

 Patagonia, 124 



Pellets, fecal, 26, 49, 50, 64, 65, 118 

 Penetration preservative, hardwoods, softwoods, 



134, 135 

 Penicilliutn, fungus, 23 

 Penicillin, 3 



Pennsylvania, 31, 34, 38, 57, 73, 143 

 Pentachlorophenate, copper, 137, 138; sodium, 



no. III, 129, 130, 134 

 Pentachlorophenol, 28, 31, no, in, 114, 128-130, 



132, 134, 137, 138; in oil, no, 112, 114, 131, 



134; and trichlorobenze, soil poison, in 

 Perception, 106-108 

 Perfume, toxicity, 137 

 Pericapritermes dtimicola, 117 



gloveri, 117 

 Peripatus, 89, 90 

 Peripheral regions, 52, 147 

 Periplarieta americana, roach, 59, 86 

 Peristaltic movements, 10 

 Peritrophic membrane, 77 

 Pcrmatol, Western Pine Association, 128 

 Persia, 146 



Peru, 12, 15, 17, 55, 65, 73, 118, 126, 144 

 Pest Control Operators, PCO's, 29, 98, 130 

 Pestrol, soil poison, no 

 Petrol, gasolene, 33, 112 

 Petroleum, 33, 130; and soap, repellent, 115 

 pH, 83 



Phaeophilaenis grassei, cricket, termitophile, 120 



Pheidole, ant, 83, 90 



Phenol(s), 114, 137 



Phenol-formaldehyde resins, 129 



Phenolic resin, "impreg," 130, 131 



Phenothiazine, 113, 133 



Phcnoxathiin, 113 



Phenyl mercury oleate, wood preservative, 131 



Phenyldichlorarsinc, PDA, 131 



Philippines, 14, 16, 19, 20, 27, 36, 40, 43, 48, 

 49> 51. 54-56, 58, 66, 67, 73, 80, 81, 87, 100- 

 103, 109, 112, 114, 117, 132, 135, 140-142 



Philotermes, Staph., termitophile, 122 



Phinotas oil, soil poison, 112, 118 



Phoridac, Diptera, termitophiles, 119-122 



Phosphoric acid, 25, 26, 64 



Phosphorus, importance in evolution termites, 60 



Photonegative, 5 



Photopositive, 5 



Phototropism, 5, 17, 61, 107 



Phthalonitrile, soil poison, 114 



PhyUitim ptdchrijolium, 76 



Phylogenesis, 3, 13, 92 



Phylogeny, 4, 8, 24, 25, 59, 60, 85, 86, 96, 127; 

 Amitcrmes, 86; Apicotermes, 116; frontal gland, 

 60; genera based on imago-worker mandible, 

 75, 85, 116; head capsule, 86; neck and pro- 

 thoracic sclerites, 86; nests, 8, 59, 86; Reticuli- 

 termes, 86; soldier caste, 59, 76, 86; Constricto- 

 termes cavifrons, 8, 59, 60, 86; Stolotermes, 

 relict, 86; venation, forewings, 86; wings, 59- 

 60, 86; worker, 8; worker mandibles, 59, 75, 



Physiological species, 116, 120, 121 



Physiology, 10, 91 



Physogastric forms, 15, 16, 61, 106, 121, 122, 



125, 126 

 Pine, yellow, untreated, length of life, 130 

 Pinosylvin, 3, 5-dihydroxystilbene, stilbene, loi, 



103, 137, 138 

 Pipe system in control, 28 

 "Pissmires," i 

 Pit, termite, 29, 60 

 Plagiolapsis custodiens, ant, 89 

 Planicapritcrmes, 116 

 Planicryptotermes planus, 12 



primus, 23 

 Plants, ecology, 20, 70, 71 

 Plaster of Paris, 99 

 Plastic, 131, 136 

 Platyphorinae, Phor., Dipt., with Eiitermes pro- 



cessio/iarius, India, termitophile, 124 

 Pleistocene, 64, 78, 117 

 Plcsiobiosus, 5, 88 

 Pliny, I 

 Pliocene, 77 

 Plugs, in detection, 49 

 Plywood, 129-132, 134, 135 

 Podostroma africanttm, fungus, 66 

 Poison baits, 4, 28-30, 32, 33, 44, 109-113, 115; 



arsenic molasses, 33, 44, 109-in; arsenic sugar, 



in; arsenicals, 28-30, 32, 33, 44, 109-112. 



See also Soil poisons, etc. 

 Poison dusts, 30-32, 86, 87, 112, 114 



