INDEX. 



255 



K. 



Kala Azar, 182 ; comparison of, 



with Oriental sore, 15. 

 Kamerun, sleeping sickness in, 150. 

 karwari, Anopheles. 

 Karyolysus lacertae, transmitted by 



Liponyssus sauravum in Spain, 



208. 

 Kashmir, mosquitos and malaria 



in, 161. 

 Keating's Powder, against Derma- 



topliilus penetrans, 139. 

 Kedani Disease (see Japanese River 



Fever) . 

 Kerosene, against lice on domestic 



animals, 33, 34, 107, 200 ; against 



parasites of fowls, 19 ; against 



mosquito larvae, 65, 186. 

 Kestrel (see Cevchncis tinnnnculiis) . 

 hewensis, Tabanns. 

 kiefferi, Culicoides. 

 Kleidotoma, parasite of flies in 



Britain, 22. 

 kochi, Anopheles, 

 hotoshoensis, Tabanus. 



L. 



Labidesthes sicculiis, destroying 

 mosquito larvae in U.S.A., 129. 



Lacerta miiralis, Haemococcids of, 

 transmitted by mites in Spain, 

 208. 



lacertae, Karyolysus. 



lachrymalis, Filaria. 



lacteinervis, Culicoides. 



Laelaps stabiilaris, infesting man in 

 France, 221 ; nymphal stages 

 of, 221. 



laevis, Sar copies. 



lahorensis, Ornithodoriis. 



lamellata, Hystatomyia. 



Lantana, 9. 



Lapland, Diptera from, 74. 



lapponiciis, Tabanus. 



Larbish, disease known as, be- 

 lieved to be due to Gastro- 

 philiis, 150. 



lardarius, Dermestes. 



lata, Osca [Erephopsis). 



lateralis, Culicada (see Ochlerotatus 

 geniculatus) . 



latipennis, Culicoides. 



latipes, Siniiilium. 



lativittatus, Ochlerotatus (see Aedes 

 onondagensis) . 



Latrodectus niactans, habits of, in 



Peru, 42. 

 Laundering, effect of, on lice, 73, 



158. 



laurenti, Culex. 

 lauiissima, Pangonia. 

 lautus, Tabanus. 



leach i, Haeniaphysalis . 



Lead Arsenate, in baits for cock- 

 roaches, 124. 



leciularius, Cimex. 



Leeches, possibly conveying mal de 

 caderas in Brazil, 102. 



leesei, Thelasia. 



legeri, Phlebotomus (see P. pcrni- 

 ciosus). 



Legislation, proposed against 

 malaria in Egypt, 181 ; against 

 cattle ticks in New Zealand, 34. 



Leiognaihus albatus, on Pitymys 

 savii in Italy, 201. 



Leishmania, found in the gecko 

 181. 



Leishmania brasiliensis, the causa- 

 tive agent of American leish- 

 maniasis, 27. 



Leishmania tropica, Herpetomonas 

 in Phlebotomus possibly a form 

 of, 21 ; inoculation of, into 

 camels, 182 ; parasites resembling, 

 in dogs inoculated with Herpeto- 

 monas phlebotomi, 184. 



Leishmaniasis, American, caused by 

 Leishmania brasiliensis in South 

 America, 27. 



leleani, Tabanus. 



Lemmamyia, [Limatus) pseudo- 

 methys'ticus, sp. n., breeding places 

 of, in Dutch Guiana, 59. 



Lemna (Duckweed), effect of pres- 

 ence of, on mosquito larvae, 

 66, 223. 



lepidonotus, Ochlerotatus. 



Lcpidoselaga lepidota, habits of, in 

 Brazil, 25. 



lepidota, Lcpidoselaga. 



Lepomis cyanellus, destroying 

 mosquito larvae in U.S.A., 129. 



Lepomis gibbosus, destroying mos- 

 quito larvae in U.S.A., 129. 



Leprosy, conveyed by flies, 102. 

 138. 



Leptomonas, found in the gecko, 

 181 ; found in Muscid larva, 17^ 



Leptomonas davidi, found in Steno- 

 cephalus agilis, 17, 216. 



Leptopsylla musculi, and disease in 

 man, 3. 



Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae (see 

 Spirochaeta). 



