INDEX. 



281 



sujfocans, Conepatus. 

 siigens, Siegomyia. 

 suis, Ilaematopinus. 

 suis scabiei, Sarcoptes. 

 Sulphur, against warble flies in 

 Ireland, 24; against lice, 80, 

 204, 227, 232 ; ineffective against 

 lice, 156 ; against flies in New 

 Jersey, 51 ; against cockroaches, 

 80 ; dip of, against sheep scab in 

 N.S. Wales, 87 ; effective against 

 blow-fly larvae, 181. 

 Sulphur fumigation, against 3Ius 

 norvegicus in New Orleans, 48 ; 

 against poultry pests, 55 ; by 

 Clayton process, for ships, 71 ; 

 against insects and vermin, disad- 

 vantages of, 71; against lice, 183. 

 Sulphurous acid, against Xeno- 

 psylla cheopsis, 34. 

 „ anhydride, not recom- 



mended against lice, 

 203. 

 Sumatra, Pediculus infesting Eylo- 

 bates syndadylus in, 3 ; fever 

 resembling typhoid believed to be 

 carried by mites in, 101 ; Ano- 

 pheles schuffneri, sp. n., carrying 

 malaria in, 102, 117. 

 Sunflower, oil of, against mosquito 



larvae, 2. 

 superpictus. Anopheles, 

 surcoufi, Kirhia. 

 Surra, in dogs imported into India, 



5 ; in camels in N. Africa, 170. 

 SwaUows, destroying injurious 



insects, 45, 64. 

 Switzerland, bionomics of mos- 

 quitos in, 1, 224 ; Glyciphagus 

 attacking man in, 226. 

 Sydney, sheep -maggot flies in, 14, 



15. 



sylverii, Tseudacanthocera {Silvius). 



sylvestris. Anopheles ; Chaeto- 



cruiomyia ; Ochlerotatws (Aides). 



Symphoromyia pachyceras, biting 



habits of, in N. America, 113. 

 syndadylus, Hylobates. 

 Syntomosphyrum glossinae, sp. n., 

 parasite of Glossina morsltans, 

 117, 142. 

 Syphilis, American leishmaniasis 

 mistaken for, 148. 



tabani, Telenomus. 



Tabanidae, possibly transmitting 

 trypanosomiasis in N. Rhodesia 

 6; possible carriers of leish 

 maniasis in S. America, 14 

 repellents for, 37 ; seasonal in 

 cidence of, in Zanzibar, 50 

 bionomics and breeding places 

 of, in Nyasaland, 115; probably 

 conveying surra to camels in 



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N. Africa, 170; believed to be 

 carriers of Trypanosoma pecorum 

 near Beira, 172; bionomics and 

 destruction of, in Russia, 195 ; 

 new African species of, 116, 121 ; 

 new species of, from Australia, 

 26 ; new species of, from Florida, 

 25 ; in the Belgian Congo, 137 ; 

 in Brazil, 82, 194; in British 

 Guiana, 156; in Hong Kong, 

 132 ; in Italian Somaliland, 136 ; 

 in Nigeria, 53 ; in New Guinea, 

 155; in Qviebec, 155; new 

 species of, in Rio de Janeiro, 81 ; 

 trapped by oiling ponds in 

 Russia, 195. 

 tabaniformis, Glossina ; Spaniopsis. 

 tabani vorus, Phanurus (see Tele- 

 nomus). 

 Tabanus, 113; attacked by Asilids, 

 116; new species of, 

 from Hong Kong, 132 ; 

 bionomics of, in Russia, 

 195 ; in Uganda, 230. 

 „ affinis, in Quebec, 155. 

 ajricanus, in Somaliland, 

 136; near Beira, 172. 

 „ albimedius, chemistry of 



saliva of, 42. 

 ,, albipectus, in Zanzibar, 



50. 

 ,, albithorax, in New Guinea, 



155. 

 ,, astutus, in Quebec, 155. 

 airimanus, early stages of, 

 in Nyasaland, 116; 

 from the Transvaal, 

 121. 

 ,, basifasciatus, sp. n., in 



New Guinea, 155. 

 „ beatificus, sp. n., in 



Florida, 25. 

 „ besti, in Ashauti, 19. 

 „ bicolor, in Quebec, 155. 

 „ biguttatus, early stages of, 

 in Nyasaland, 116; in 

 the Gambia, 1 ; near 

 Beira, 172. 

 „ birdiei, sp. n., in Florida, 



25. 

 „ borealis, trapped by oihng 



ponds in Russia, 196. 

 ,, bovinus in Astrachan, 68 ; 

 trapped by oiling ponds 

 in Russia, 196. 

 ,, breviusculus, in New 



Guinea, 155. 

 ,, bromius, in Northern 



Russia, 195. 

 ,, caiennensis, a possible 

 carrier of Mai de 

 Caderas in British 

 Guiana, 157. 

 „ cei/iowicws, in New Guinea, 

 155. 



