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INDEX. 



Guatlaloupe, 190; acariasis of, 



in Egypt, 77 ; Mai de Caderas in, 



■ in British Guiana, 157 ; infected 



< with Trypanosoma pecorum near 



Beira, 172. 



Mnle deer, attacked by Ceplienomyia 



in U.S.A., 166. 

 multilineata, Palpomyia. 

 mulfipunctatus, Culicoides. 

 mulUspinosus, Laelaps. 

 murina, Crocidura. 

 muris, Dermanyssus ; Notoedres. 

 Mus alexandrinus, conveyed in 

 „ ships, 209. 



„ handicota (Bandicoot), Xenop- 

 sylla cheopis on, in Zanzibar, 

 50. 

 ,, eoncolor, fleas of, in Java, 204. 

 ,, decumanus, 100; capacity of, 

 for reaching land from 

 ships, 209. 

 ,, vitisculus, 100. 

 ,, niloticus, Ornithodorus erraii- 



c'us on, in Egypt, 47. 

 ,, norvegicus, parasitic acari of, 

 9, 47, 228 ; fleas of, in Java, 

 205 ; Leptopsylla muscidi 

 on, in Upper Egypt, 44 ; 

 fumigation against, 45, 48, 

 64, 71, 104. 

 ,, rattus, capacity of, for reaching 

 land from ships, 209 ; and 

 plague, 100 ; acari on, 47, 

 228 ; fleas of, in Africa, 44, 

 134; Haemogamasus san- 

 guineus, sp. n., on, 128. 

 .,, rattus diardii, fleas of, in Java, 



205. 

 ,, rattus griseiventer, fleas of, in 

 Java, 204. 

 Musca, characters of the genus, 211. 

 ,5 autumnalis (corvina), in 



houses, 89. 

 ,, convexifrons, chemistry of 



saliva of, 42. 

 „ corvina (see 31. autumnalis). 

 „ domestica, 171 ; bionomics 

 of, 92-94, 125, 163, 174; 

 hibernation of, 89, 149; 

 effects of temperature on, 

 139; in Astrachan, 68; 

 in Barbados, 223 ; in 

 Philadelphia, 149 ; in 

 Quebec, 155; in Rhodesia, 

 163-164; experiments 

 with, in Texas, 92-94 ; 

 in Zanzibar, 50 ; and 

 disease, 46, 123; con- 

 veying fllariasis in horses, 

 210 ; possibly dissemin- 

 ating leprosy, 120; 

 seasonal prevalence of, 

 in N. S. Wales, 207 ; 

 transmitting Bacterium 

 iularense, 46 ; a doubtful 



carrier of yaws in Ceylon, 

 76 ; embryos of Oncho- 

 cerca gibsoni not surviving 

 in, 207 ; poisoned bait 

 for, 220; (see also House- 

 flies). 

 Musca domestica determinata, fre- 

 quenting houses, 175. 

 ., ewffnm/a,frequentinghouses, 



175. 

 ,, leprae, 113. 

 „ nelndo, chemistry of saliva 



of, 42. 

 „ paitoni, chemistry of saliva 



of, 42. 

 „ vetustissima, embryos of 

 Onchocerca gibsoni not 

 surviving in, 207 ; fre- 

 quenting houses, 175. 

 viuscae, Empusa. 

 muscae-domesticae, Herpetomonas. 

 muscaria, Phorbia. 

 Muscidae, infesting man, 31; blood- 

 sucking larvae of , 121 ; characters 

 for classification of, 211 ; of 

 Quebec, 155 ; harmful species of, 

 in Somaliland, 136 ; ingesting 

 embryos of Onchocerca gibsoni, 

 207 ; caiising myiasis in French 

 West Africa, 98. 

 Iluscina assimilis, in Quebec, 155. 

 „ pabulorum, in Britain, 



89. 

 ,, stabidans, in Montana, 61, 

 62 ; in Quebec, 155 ; in- 

 festing stables in Aus- 

 tralia, 210; frequenting 

 houses, 89, 175. 

 musculi, Ctenopsylla ; Leptopsylla. 

 Musk-rat, Laelaps multispinosus on, 

 in New Jersey, 155 ; Liponyssus: 

 spiniger, sp. n., on, 128. 

 mutans, Cnemidocoptes ; Piro- 



plasma ; Theileria. 

 mutilatus, Carpophilus. 

 Mutilla glossinae, sp. n., a parasite 



of Glossina morsitans, 118, 142. 

 Mydaea, larvae of, parasitic on 



Avoodpeckers, 122. 

 Mydaea pici, attacking fowls in 



Trinidad, 131. 

 Myiase rampante, " Oerbiss " 

 believed to be distinct from, in 

 Senegal, 100. 

 Myiasis, in man and animals, 31» 



35, 98, 152, 159-162, 175; 

 Myobia ensifera, on Mus norvegicus 



in Britain, 9. 

 Myospila meditabunda, in Quebec,, 



155. 

 Mystromys albicaudatus, Chiasto- 



psylla rossi on, in S. Africa, 134. 

 Myzomyia (see Anopheles). 



» febrifer (see Anophele 

 minimus). 



