INDEX 



467 



Lepisma saccharina, 214. 



Leprosy, 14, 155. 



Leptus autumnalis, 318. 



Leptus irritans, 318. 



Lewis, R. H., 125. 



Lice on man, 307 ; head, 309 ; 



body, 311; crab, 314; control 



of, 315. 

 Lime, chloride, 20. 

 Lime, slaked, 21. 

 Lintner, J. A., 40, 210, 222, 267, 



359, 381, 384, 420, 431. 

 Lithobius, 413. 

 Lounsbury, C. P., 459. 

 Lucilia ccesar, 49. 

 Lugger, Otto, 330, 344. 

 Lycosa tarentula, 401. 

 Lycosa viridicola, 401. 

 Lyctidce, 386. 

 Lyctus striatus = Lyctus linearis, 



387. 



Malaria, 76. 



Malarial parasite, 76 ; history of, 



in man, 77 ; in mosquito, 78 ; 



number of, in blood, 79. 

 "Malleh,"408. 

 Manure, 20 ; storage of, 21 ; 



kerosene for, 20 ; chloride of 



lime for, 20 ; iron sulfate for, 21. 

 Marlatt, C. L., 114, 133, 378, 423, 



459. 

 McCook Henry C, 405. 

 McCoy, G. W., 147. 

 Meal-worms, 227, 229. 

 Mediterranean flour-moth. See 



Ephestia Kiihniella, 242. 

 Megalopyge opercularis, 432. 

 Melanolestes abdominalis, 421. 

 Malanolestes picipes, 419. 

 Meshes in screens, 99, 105. 

 "Miana" bug, 408. 

 Miasma, 101. 



Milk and the house-fly, 15. 

 Mitchell, Evelyn G., 69, 102. 

 Mites, cheese, 280; itch, 300; 



harvest, 317 ; predaceous, 347 ; 



clover, 352. 



Mitzmain, M. B., 145, 151, 152. 



Monoleuca semifascia, 432. 



Monomorium minimum, 174, 176. 



Monomorium pharaonis, 173, 174. 



Morgan, H. A., 392. 



Morley, Claude, 391. 



Mosquitoes, 54 ; life histories, 55, 

 60, 61, 67; malarial, 54, 61, 62; 

 yellow fever, 66, 67 ; control of, 

 84, 85, 86 ; relation to disease, 

 54, 60, 66, 70, 71 ; bite of, 70 ; 

 literature of, 82, 83 ; drainage 

 for, 84 ; fish vs., 85 ; oil for, 89 ; 

 fumigation for, 93, 94, 95 ; 

 rules for prevention of, 104, 105. 



Moth-flies, 50. 



Murtfeldt, Mary E., 289, 359. 



Musca domestica, 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 

 10. 



Muscina assimilis, 37. 



Muscina stabulans, 37, 46 ; life 

 history of, 46 ; relation to disease, 

 47 ; eggs of, 46 ; literature of, 

 52. 



Music of crickets, 224. 



Mygalidce, 405. 



Myiospila meditabunda, 37. 



Naphthaline, 159, 181. 



Natada nasoni, 432. 



Necrobia rufipes, 277 ; life history 

 of, 277 ; distribution and in- 

 juries, 278. 



Needham, J. G., 337. 



Nepidce, 417. 



Nets, bed, 96, 97. 



Nettling caterpillars, 427. 



Newell, W., 181, 183, 185. 



Newstead, Robert, 42. 



Nickels, L. J., 186. 



Night air, 101. 



Norman, W. W., 413. 



Notonectidoe, 416. 



Obermeyer's relapsing fever, 117. 

 CEstrus hominis, 426. 

 Oil, for mosquitoes, 89 ; kinds to 

 use, 89 ; amount to use, 90 ; 



