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INDEX. 



Sleeping Sickness, distribution of, 

 not coincident with that of 

 Glossina, 46, 47, 144; epide- 

 miology of, 118; experiments 

 on Ornithodorus and, 76 ; family 

 incidence of, 45, 46 ; game and, 

 42, 100, 157, 169, 178, 183; long 

 endemic in French Sudan, 38 ; 

 in the Belgian Congo, 31, 45, 

 144 ; in French Congo, 45 ; in 

 German East Africa, 76; in 

 N.E. Rhodesia, 42, 157-158, 

 168-170; in S. Rhodesia, 26, 

 182-184; in S. Nigeria, 154, 

 166 ; in Upper Senegal, 37. 

 smithii, Wyeomyia. 

 Smudges, against fliea attacking 



cattle, 208. 

 Soap-suds and kerosene, for des- 

 troying fowl ticks, 25. 

 Soapy water, a remedy for otitis, 



101. 

 Sodium arsenate, against flies, 192 ; 

 tick-killing properties of, 

 133, 152. 

 ,, arsenite, against house-flies, 

 69 ; tick-killing pro- 

 perties of, 133, 152. 

 Sokotra, Philaematomyia insignis 



in, 210. 

 8oTlicitans,Aedes. 

 „ Culex. 

 Somali dromedaries, trypanoso- 

 miasis of, 182. 

 Somaliland, British, relapsing fever 

 and Ornithodorus 

 savignyi in, 116; 

 Bhipicephalus pul- 

 chellus in, 156. 

 ,, Italian, Glossina longi- 



pennis in, 232. 

 soricis, Palaeopsylla. 

 South American species of Mydaea 



parasitic on birds, 133. 

 Southern Nigeria (see Nigeria). 

 Southern Rhodesia (see Rhodesia). 

 8palangia muscae, parasitising 

 Stomoxys, 97. 

 ,, muscidarum, parasitising 



Musca domestica, 94. 

 ,, rugosicollis, 94. 

 speciosa. Toxorhynchites. 

 Spermophila gutturalis, Mydaea 



anomala parasitic on, 133. 

 Spinose ear-ticks {Ornithodorus 



megnini) in South Africa, 139. 

 spinulosus, Polyplax (Haema- 



topinus). 

 Spirochaeta duttoni, 33. 



,, marchouxi, conveyed by 



fowl ticks, 25. 

 Spirochaetosis, general review of, 



98. 

 Spirochaetes and ticks, relationship 

 of, 33, 93, 215. 



Spiroptera obtusa, infesting rats 



and mice in Australia, 165. 

 Spleen Pulp, for East Coast Fever, 



139. 

 Spotted Fever (see Poliomyelitis). 



,, (caused by ticks) ; 



distribution of in 



America, 50, 101. 



,, Tick (see Dermaceii- 



tor venustus). 



Spraying apparatus, portable, for 



ticks, 22. 

 Spray, for mosquitos, 75 ; against 



house-flies, 68. 

 squamipennis, Aedomyia. 

 squamipleuris, Phlebotomus. 

 squamiventris, ,, 



Squirrel (Gitellus columbianus) and 



spotted fever, 102. 

 Stables, coprophagous flies in, 150, 



151. 

 Stable Fly (see Stomoxys calcitrans). 

 stabulans, Iluscina. 

 stabularis, Laelaps. 

 Staphylococcus aureus, carried on 

 legs of cock- 

 roaches, 51. 

 ,, citreus, carried on 



legs of cock- 

 roaches, 51. 

 Starling, MaUophaga on, 164. 

 Steamers, carrying mosquitos to 



Khartoum, 166. 

 stebbingi, Ilonophlebus. 

 Stegomyia, 45, 52, 214, 224; in 

 British Guiana, 125 ; 

 in India, 142, 143,162, 

 163, 219 ; in Jamaica, 

 112; in Khartoum, 

 166; in Tonkin, 190; 

 in Trinidad, 125 ; 

 dengue fever trans- 

 mitted by, 207 ; Leish- 

 mania and, 1. 

 ,, apicoargentea, 220. 



,, fasciata, 11,99; in Ben- 



gal, 219 ; in Bombay, 

 143 ; in Calcutta, 79, 

 162; in the Far East, 

 236 ; in Hong Kong, 

 236; in Karachi, 143; 

 in Madras, 163; in 

 Rangoon, 163; host of 

 Dirojilaria in Annam, 

 57-59 ; leprosy and, 36; 

 preventive measures 

 against, 231 ; seven- 

 day fever possibly due 

 to, 219. 

 ,, obturbansiaeeDesvoidya). 



,, scutellaris, in India, 79, 



143, 162, 163; in 

 Hongkong, 236 ; in 

 Shanghai, 232. 

 ,, 8imp$oni, 220. 



