INDEX. 



203 



B. 



Babesia, Strickeria jurgensi allied to, 

 111; (see Piroplasma). 



Babesiasis, list of ticks transmitting. 

 71. 



Bacillus coli, stimulating hatching 

 of eggs of Stegomyia fasciaia, 74. 



Bacillas pestis (see Plague). 



Bacillus typhosus (see Typhoid 

 Fever). 



Bacteria, effect of, on hatching of 

 Stegomyia fasciata, 74, 156. 



Baits, for blow-flies. 93, 164 ; for 

 cockroaches, 57 ; for house-flies, 

 23, 45, 72, 93, 121, 146 ; for rats, 

 125; for squirrels, 79. 



halfouri, TJranotaenia. 



Balkans, insect-bome diseases in, 

 33 ; mosquitos and malaria in, 

 97, 98, 138, 139, 159. 



Bamber Oil, formula for, against 

 mosquitos, 181. 



hancrofti. Anopheles barbirostris ; 

 Filaria. 



Bancroftia fascipes, in Trinidad, 60. 



Banlcsinella Uneatopennis (luteolate- 

 ralis), in Nigeria, 39. 



barbarus, Oulex. 



barberi, Anopheles ; Lucilia (see 

 L. sericata). 



barbirostris, Anopheles. 



Barley, infested with Pediculoides 

 ventricostif, 36. 



Barytes, in baits for rats, 125. 



basalis, Pseudoshusea. 



bastagarius, Gulex. 



Bats, parasites of, 14, 29 ; infested 

 with Trypanosoma lineatum, sp. n., 

 65. 



beckeri, Pangonia. 



Bed-bugs (Oimex lectularius), in 

 British Guiana, 5 ; bionomics and 

 control of, in U.S.A., 48 ; attacked 

 by Pediculus humanus, 22 ; hy- 

 drocyanic acid against, 75 ; use 

 of heat against, 48, 105 ; not 

 readily infected with Leishmania 

 donovani, 124 ; plague microbes 

 in, "24 ; doubtful carriers of 

 plague, 124; possibly transmitt- 

 ing seven- day fever in the Sudan, 

 179; possibly transmitting ty- 

 phus, 31 ; probably not convey- 

 ing typhus, 124, 162. 



Beer, in baits for cockroaches, 57. 



bellator. Anopheles. 



Bembex spinolae, list of flies found in 

 nest of, 74. 



Bembidula discisa, predaceous on 

 Tabanids in British Guiana, 4. 



Bembidula variegata, predaceous on 

 Tabanids in British Guiana, 4. 



Benzine, against bed-bugs, 48 ; 

 against lice on cattle, 65 ; effect 



of derivatives of, on insects, 131 ; 

 injections of, against Oestrus ovis, 

 111 



Berberis, decoction of, against house- 

 fly larvae, 8. 



beringeri, Haematopota. 



bezzianuvi, Pycnosoma. 



biannulatus, Ochlerotatus minutus, 



bicolor, Bolbodimyia. 



bifurcatus. Anopheles. 



bigeminum, Piroplasma. 



bigutattus, Tabanus. 



Biliary Fever, of horses in Rhodesia, 

 105. 



Body Louse {see Pediculus humanus). 



Birds, myiasis in, caused by Lucilia 

 argyrocephala, 35 ; bed-bugs arti- 

 ficially induced to feed on, 48 ; 

 parasites in the blood of, in 

 Russia, 85 ; Gheletiella found on, 

 128 ; destroying blow-flies in 

 AustraUa, 165. 



bivittatus, Menemerus. 



blanchardi, Geratopogon. 



Blow-flies, baits for, 93, 164 ; bio- 

 nomics and control of, on sheep in 

 Australia, 94, 163-166, 191. 



Boettcheria cimbicis, seasonal abun- 

 dance of, in Montana, 125. 



Bogeria emasculator, parasite of 

 squirrels in N. America, 82. 



Bogeria fasciata, parasite of Tamias 

 in N. America, 82. 



Bogeria princeps, parasite of rodents 

 in N. America, 82. 



Bogeria scudderi, sp. n., larvae of, 

 found in a pig, 82. 



Bolbodimyia bicolor, attacking man 

 in British Guiana, 4. 



BoHvia, new AnopheHne from, 82 ; 

 Amblyomma altiplanum in, 188 ; 

 local name for leishmaniasis in, 

 182. 



boliviensis. Anopheles. 



Books, formula for protecting, from 

 cockroaches, 58. 



Boophilus australis (see Margaropus). 



Boracic Acid, in baits for cock- 

 roaches, 57. 



Borax, against cockroaches, 58 ; 

 against house-fly larvae, 8, 93, 

 126. 



Bosnia, Anophelines and malaria in, 

 144. 



Bot FHes, infesting game animals in 

 America, 179 ; (see Gastrophilus). 



bovinus, Tabanus. 



bovis, Hypoderma ; Piroplasma (Ba- 

 besia). 



Bradypus tridactylus (Three toed 

 Sloth), blood-parasites of, 97. 



Brazil, Demodex attacking man in, 

 13 ; possible transmission of Ha- 

 bronema by flies in, 16 ; veno- 

 mous spiders of, 28 ; Dermatobia 



