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Congo Free State. — Austen cites its occurrence in Congo Free State 

 where it is verj^ common according to Todd^ 



Northern Nigeria. — One locality, Keffi, in the Province of Nassa- 

 rawa is given by Austen.' 



Gold Coast. — Various localities on the Gold Coast are cited for 

 Stomoxys calcitrans by Austen (loc. cit.) on the basis of specimens 

 in the British Museum. 



Ivory Coast. — Picard^ has seen specimens from the Ivory Coast. 



Guinea. — In Guinea, Bezzi •* records Togo as a locality, in latitude 

 8° south, longitude 0°, and Griinberg^ also cites "Togo." 



Gambia. — Bezzi ^ records the species as occurring in Gambia on 

 the West Coast of Africa, latitude 14° north, and Austen^ mentions 

 a number of Gambian localities, based on specimens in the British 

 Museum. Todd'' also found it abundantly in this region. 



Cananj Islands 



The species is recorded by Bezzi ^ from the Canary Islands without 

 further remarks, and many years ago Macquart included it in his list 

 of Diptera of these Islands.^ ° 



Quite recently Becker has referred to it," but apparently only on 

 the basis of INIacquart's publication. 



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Madeira Islands 



Becker lists this species in his enumeration of the Diptera of the 

 Madeira Islands '- and Prof. T. D. A. Cockerell writes that he is 

 positive that he found it common at Furchal, Madeira, in 1879, 

 though he does not fincl any reference to it in his diary of that year. 



Azores. — Austen states that there are specimens in the British 

 Museum from the Azores (loc. cit.) 



lAnn. Trop. Med. & Paras., Vol. 1, p. 76 (1907). 



2 African Blood-sucking FUes, p. 143, London (1909). 



'Bull. Soc. Ent. France, p. 312 (1907). 



4 Bull. Soc. Ent. Ital. XXXIX, p. 92 (1907). 



' Zool. Anz., Vol. 30, p. 87 (1906). 



6 Bull. Soc. Ent. Ital. XXXIX, p. 92 (1907). 



7 African Blood-sucking Flies, p. 143, London (1909). 

 'Ann. Trop. Med. & Paras., Vol. 1, p. 76 (1907). 



» Bull. Soc. Ent. Ital. XXXIX, p. 92 (1907). 

 xoHist. Nat. lies. Canar. 114, 70 (1839). 

 "Mitth. Zool. Mus. Berlin, IV, p. Ill (1908). 

 "Mitth. Zool. Mus. Berlin, IV, p. 195 (1908). 



