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INDEX. 



Arsenite of Soda (see Sodium 

 arsenite). 



Arthrospira gommontiana killing 

 larvae of Anopheles pulcherrimus, 

 195. 



Arvicanthis sp., Dermanyssus aegyp- 

 tins on, 229. 



Ashanti, a new Tabanus from, 7 ; 

 a new Eaematopota from, 35 ; 

 species of Glossina in, 19. 



Asia, prohibition of importation 

 of fowls into Australia from, 

 189 ; yellow fever danger for, 

 231. 



asiatica, LopTioscelomyia (see Ano- 

 pheles). 



asiaticus, Anopheles. 



Asilidae, attacking Stomoxys, 97 ; 

 Leptomonas in, 140. 



asini, Haematopinus. 



Asolla hindering growth of mosquito 

 larvae, 142. 



Ass, Mallophaga on, 164; Ornitho- 

 dorus megnini in ears of, 139 ; 

 parasitic mange in, 180; piro- 

 plasmosis of, in West Africa, 38 ; 

 Bhipicephalus pulcheUus on, 156; 

 (see Donkeys). 



Assam, mosquitos in, 112. 



assimilis, Typhlopsylla. 



Astrachan, Oestrus avis in, 136. 



ater, Tabanus. 



Atoxyl injection against sleeping 

 sickness, 46. 



atrimanus, Tabanus. 



atroclavatus, Phlebotomus. 



" Atteh " trypanosomiasis of drome- 

 dary, transmitted by Tabanidae 

 in Eritrea, 181. 



Auchmeromyia, bionomics of, 69, 

 172; distribution of, 

 172. 

 luteola, 45, 91, 145, 171 ; 

 bionomics of, 69-70, 

 172-175 ; attacked 



by Bembex olivata, 

 175. 

 „ praegrandis, 69, 92, 172. 



aureus. Staphylococcus. 



auricularis. Derm atophagus. 



auricularum, Symbiotes. 



aurifer, Culex. 



austeni, Glossina. 



Australia, Anoplura of, 165; 

 Entozoa in insects in, 165; fowl 

 ticks {Argas) in, 23 25, 115; 

 legislation against fowl ticks in, 

 189; malaria in, 9, 10; Mallo- 

 phaga of, 164; sheep-maggot 

 fly in, 225 ; ticks attacking man 

 in, 26 ; yellow fever danger for, 

 231. 



auslralis, Boophilus. 



auttimnalis, Tabanus. 



avium, Dermanyssus. 



Baceellia anophelis parasitising 



Anopheles maculipennis, 134, 187. 

 Bacillus coli communis carried on 

 legs of cockroaches, 51. 

 ,, dysenteriae disseminated by 



flies, 117. 

 ,, Hansen's, disseminated by 

 house-fly, 36 ; in New 

 Caledonian Culex, 35. 

 proteus vulgaris carried on 

 legs of cockroach, 51. 

 ,, typhi disseminated by flies, 

 117. 

 bacoti, Leiognathus. 

 Bacteria, reducing tick -killing 



effect of cattle dips, 152 ; insect 



porters of, 12. 

 Baden, warbled hides in, 160. 

 Bagdad, bed-bug and oriental sore 



in, 1. 

 Bag-worms, effects of, on cattle, 



133. 

 balassogloi, Wohlfahrtia. 

 Balsam, Canada, ticks suffocated 



by, 117. 

 Bamboos, cut, Stegomyia breeding 



in, 219. 

 bancrofti, Anopheles, 

 bancrofti, Filaria. 

 " Banko " (Phlebotomus papatasii), 



73. 

 Banksinella luteolateralis, 220. 

 barbarus, Tabanus. 

 barbata, Sarcophaga. 

 Barbeiro (see Triatoma infestans). 

 barberi, Anopheles, 

 barbirostris. Anopheles (Mysorhyn- 



chus). 

 barianensis Anopheles. 

 Barium sulphate, as insecticide for 



Cimex lectularius, 62. 

 Basket -worms, effects of, on cattle, 



133. 

 Bats, Gamasid mites on, 228 ; 



cultivation of, against mosquitos, 



176. 

 Bath, portable, for foot-and-mouth 



disease, 22. 

 Bavaria, warbled hides in, 160. 

 Bdellolarynx sanguinolentus, 209. 

 Beaumont Oil against ticks, 116,. 



117. 

 Beaver, Dermacentor albipictus on, 



161. 

 Bed-bugs, Leishmania and allied 



flagellates in, 1, 38, 123 ; and 



leprosy, 54, 203 ; and plague, 



158; and poliomyelitis, 17, 18,. 



216 ; and reciirrent fever, 198 ; 



carrying typhoid, 197 ; not 



carriers of verruga, 221 ; methods 



of eradication, '/ 2, 224 ; effect of 



various insecticides on, 61. 

 Behar, Phlebotomus minutus in, 211. 

 Belgian Congo (see Congo). 



