INDEX. 



281 



Rats, parasites of, at Accra, 15, 16 ; 

 in Australia, 62 ; infested with 

 Holochilus vulpinus in Brazil, 

 130 ; mites on, in Japan, 50 ; 

 relation of, to plague in Java, 36, 

 52, 53, 54 ; parasites of, in Malta, 

 43, 190 ; Myotyphlus on, in 

 Tasmania, 157 ; parasites of, in 

 U.S.A., 86 ; importance of des- 

 truction of, 114, 219, 220, 221 ; 

 importance of international 

 measures against, 22 ; destruc- 

 tion of, on ships, 60, 153 ; use of 

 hydrocyanic acid against, 18 ; 

 attacked by bed-bugs, 159 ; fleas 

 on, 36, 43, 62, 190, 193; effect 

 of heat on fleas infesting, 193 ; 

 experimentally infected with 

 recurrent fever in Venezuela, 

 216; catxriex&oiSpirochaetaictero- 

 Jiaemorrhagiae, 82, 165 ; white, 

 resistant to toxoplasmosis, 28. 



rattus, Mus, 



Recurrent Fever, distribution of, 

 226 ; in Venezuela, 216 ; trans- 

 mitted by lice, 54, 59, 136, 215, 

 236 ; not experimentally trans- 

 mitted by bed-bugs, 215. 



reductor, Culex. 



Reedbuck, trypanosomes found in 

 blood of, in the Gold Coast, 15, 99. 



Beedomyiapampangensis, in Queens- 

 land, 73. 



regina, Phormia. 



regis-georgii, Diatomineura. 



Reindeer, bot-flies infesting, in 

 Norway, 78. 



Reindeer Warble Fly (see Oede- 

 magena tarandi). 



Relapsing Fever, transmitted by 

 Ornithodorus moubata in Africa, 

 33, 138 ; distinct form of, in 

 Manchuria and Korea, 50 ; spiro- 

 ohaete resembling parasite of, at 

 Dakar, 103. 



relicta, Dicladocera. 



relictum, Plasmodium. 



relucens, Sericophorus. 



ReptUes, bed-bugs feeding on, 159 ; 

 Glossina feeding on, 98. 



Resin, for making fly-papers, 178; 

 in formida for mosquito larvicide, 

 178. 



restuans, Culex. 



Reviews: — Chandler (A. C), Ani- 

 mal Parasites and Human 

 Disease, 113; Fischer (J. C. H.), 

 Measures against Malaria, 173 ; 

 Mense (C), Handbook of Tropical 

 Diseases, 193 ; Moor (C. G.) & 

 Cooper (E. A.), Field Sanitation, 

 83; Willoughby (W. G.) & 

 Cassidy (L,), Anti-Malaria Work 

 in Macedonia among British 

 Troops, 116. 



Bhegmoelema atrata, breeding places 

 of, in U.S.A., 116. 



Rhinoceros, White ( Rhinoceros sim us 

 cottoni), infested with Spathicera 

 pavesii in Africa, 107. 



Bhinoestrusnasalis{HeeIi.purpureus). 



Bhinoestrus purpureus, infesting 

 horses in Egypt, 239 ; infesting 

 the human eye in Palestine, 55; 

 attacking man in Spain, 112. 



Bhipicephahis anmtlatus (see Mar- 

 gar opus). 



Bhipicephalus appendiculatus 



(Brown Tick), dipping against, 

 in South Africa, 167 ; conveying 

 horse- sickness in the Belgian 

 Congo, 161. 



Bhipicephalus evertsi albigeniculalus, 

 conveying horse- sickness in the 

 Belgian Congo, 161. 



Bhipicephalus pulchellus, imported 

 into Zanzibar on cattle from East 

 Africa, 46. 



Bhipicephalus sanguineus, in Ni- 

 geria, 225 ; a possible carrier of 

 toxoplasmosis in Tunis, 28 ; in- 

 festing dogs in U.S.A., 183. 



Bhipicephalus simus (Black-pitted 

 Tick), transmitting anaplasmosis, 

 10; in Turkey, 13. 



Rhodesia, measures against African 

 Coast fever and ticks in, 134, 

 182, 218, 235; distribution of 

 Glossina in, 135 ; insect-borne 

 diseases in, 133, 1 34; malaria in, 30. 



rhodesiense, Trypanosoma. 



rhodesiensis. Anopheles. 



rhombicus, Tahanus. 



Rice, effect of cidtivation of, on 

 malaria in California, 40, 114; 

 mosquitos breeding amongst, in 

 Madagascar, 157. 



richiardii, Taeniorhynchus {31 an 

 sonia). 



ricinus, Ixodes. 



Bickettsia pedicuU, development of, 

 in lice, 58 ; associated with trench 

 fever, 237. 



Bickettsia prowazeki, development 

 of, in lice infected with typhus, 

 58, 237 ; not the causative agent 

 of exanthematous typhus, 113. 



rima, Culex. 



riparius, Aedes, 



Bivoltasia bifurcata, on fowls in 

 U.S.A., 14. 



Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, in 

 California, 171. 



Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever 

 Tick (see Dermacentor venustus). 



Rodents, Coleopterous parasites of, 

 157 ; attacked by Dermatobia 

 hominis in South America, 130 ; 

 bot-flies infesting, in Canada, 166; 

 Myotyphlus on. in Tasmania, 157. 



