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INDEX. 



Bee Moth (see Galleria meUoneUa). 



belgicus, Culicoides. 



Belgium, bionomics of Culicoides 

 spp. in, 212, 213. 



benefactrix, Mutilla. 



Benzine, against mites on fowls, 

 127 ; against Phthinis pubis, 211. 



berberum, Trypanosoma. 



bezzii, Musca. 



bibuhis, Culex {Choeroporpa). 



bicaudatus, Pterolichus. 



bicolor, Atractodes ; Monomorium. 



bifasciatus, Onthophagus. 



bifurcatus, Anopheles. 



bigeminuni, Piroplasma. 



Bilharziasis, in Palestine, 60. 



btmacidata, Diaclilorus. 



bipartipes, Sabethes. 



Birds, species of Ceratophyllus in- 

 festing, in America, 98 ; Mal- 

 lophaga infesting, in Argentina, 

 200 ; parasites found in nests of, 

 in U.S.A., 68 ; malaria in, con- 

 veyed by Culex, 39, 40 ; diagnosis 

 of malaria in, 166 ; Anopheles 

 not feeding readily on, 171 ; 

 value of, against Lyperosia irri- 

 tans, 172, 201 ; new mites on, 

 166. 



biseriatmn, jMenopon. 



bispinosa, Haemaphysalis . 



bitaeniorhynckus , Culex. 



Black-pitted Tick (see Rhipicephalus 

 simus). 



Blaita oyientalis, flagellates found 

 in, 89, 154. 



blattarum, Gregarina. 



Blaiella germanica, flagellates not 

 found in, 154. 



Bleaching Powder, unsatisfactory 

 against mosquito larvae, 90. 



Blow-flies, measures against, in 

 Australia, 206 ; parasites of, 

 in British Isles, 218 ; and an- 

 thrax, 105 ; (see Calliphora, etc.). 



Blue Tick (see Boophilus annulatus 

 decoloratus) . 



Body Louse (see Pediculus humanus) . 



Bolivia, new Tabanid from, 156. 



Bombay Vapour, in repellents for 

 mosquitos, 158. 



Boophilus, on cattle in East Africa, 

 148. 



Boophilus annulaius, measures 

 against, in Australia, 58 ; trans- 

 mitting piroplasmosis in Cuba, 

 31 ; transmitting Piroplasma 

 bigeminum in Dominica, 126 ; 

 conveying piroplasmosis in Guam, 

 74 ; on horses in Macedonia, 



194 ; dipping against, in U.S.A., 

 99. 



Boophilus {Margaropus) annulatus 

 australis, transmitting Piroplasma 

 spp. 165 ; transmitting piro- 

 plasmosis in Brazil, 66, 187 ; 

 transmitting piroplasmosis in 

 Guam, 74 ; m Queensland, 74. 

 Boophilus {Margaropus) annulatus 

 calcaratus, 89 ; experiments in 

 transmission of piroplasmosis by, 

 66 ; transmitting Piroplasma 

 bigeminum in North Africa, 165 ; 

 habits of larva of, 89. 

 Boophilus (Margaropus) annulatus 

 decoloratus (Blue Tick), trans- 

 mitting Anaplasma spp. 166 ; 

 transmitting piroplasmosis in An- 

 gola, 167 ; in Nyasaland, 33 ; 

 losses caused by, in Southern 

 Rhodesia, 79 ; dipping against, 

 in Rhodesia, 137 ; transmitting 

 Piroplasma bigeminum in South 

 Africa, 165. 

 Boophilus [Margaropus) annulatus 

 microplus, 89 ; in Brazil, 85 ; 

 transmitting piroplasmosis in Ar- 

 gentina, 18. 

 Borax, against house-flies, 29, 30, 



127. 

 borealis, Tabanus. 

 Boric Acid, against mange on 



horses, 114. 

 Boric Lotion, against parasites of 



fowls, 19. 

 Bot-flies (see Hypoderma). 

 botulinus. Bacillus. 

 Bouvierella alluaudi, in Seychelles, 



175. 

 Bouvierella inornata, sp. n., in 



Seychelles, 175. 

 bovis, Hypoderma ; Onchocerca ; 

 Piroplasma ; Piroplasma hud- 

 sonius. 

 brasiliana, Synthesiomyia. 

 brasiiiensis, Leishmania. 

 Brazil, Aphiochaeta scalaris in, 187 ; 

 blood-sucking flies of, 25-27 : 

 Cochliomyia macellaria causing 

 myiasis in, 3 ; measures against 

 Derniatophilus penetrans infesting 

 pigs in, 52 ; rats infested with 

 Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae in, 

 184 ; mal de caderas possibly 

 conveyed by leeches in, 102 ; 

 mosquitos and malaria in, 1, 25, 

 52 ; new Reduviid bug from, 41 ; 

 trypanosomiasis conveyed by Tri- 

 atoma megista in, 16, 97 ; ticks 

 and disease in, 66, 85, 187. 

 brethesi, Rhodnius. 



