INDEX. 



233 



Metallic Blue Blow-fly (see CalU- 

 phora rufifacies). 



Metallic gauze, to exclude mos- 

 quitos, 41. 



metallicus, Taeniorhynclms. 



Meteorological conditions, effects 

 of, on Fhlebotomus, 4 ; on Stego- 

 myia fasciata, 7 ; on Glossina 

 inilpalis, 30 ; on flight of Musca 

 domestica, 39 ; on fleas, 62, 63 ; 

 on Hypodernia bovis and H. liii- 

 eata, 199. 



Mexico, Callijihora erythrocephala 

 in, 16; Anopheles vestitipennis 

 in, 20 ; Stibasotna from, 87 ; 

 Stegomyia fasciata in, 160. 



*''Miana", a form of relapsing fever 

 in Persia, 119; conveyed by Or- 

 nithodorus tliolozani, 119. 



Mice, infected with Herpetomonas 

 ctenocephali, 54, 201 ; infected 

 Avith Herpetomonas pattoni fi-om 

 dog or rat flea, 54, 89, 201 ; GiniPX 

 leclalarius feeding on. 88 ; ex- 

 periments with CeratophyUus fas- 

 ciatus and, 89 ; giving negative 

 results with Texas fever, 1026 : 

 Trypanosoma boylei pathogenic 

 to, 108; inoculat(!d with Try- 

 panosoma cruzi, 125; infected 

 A\ith anthrax by Stomoxys calci- 

 trans. 169; Trypanosoma vesper- 

 tilionis not prthogenic to, 174; 

 infected with Crithidia by Ano- 

 pheles maculipennis and Melo- 

 phagus ovinus, 201. 



microannulatus, Culex. 



microplus, Margaropus. 



Milk, for trapping flies, 159 ; supply 

 of. reduced by ticks, 102a. 



"Millions" fish, 13, 17, 47, 78, 

 142, 143. 



viimeticus, Culex. 



Mimomyia charnberlaini, in Cochin, 

 155. 



miniatus, Argas. 



viinuta, Lyperosia. 



minutus, Phlebotomus. 



Mississippi, Anopheles crucians in, 

 21 ; buffalo gnats in, 177. 



Mites, 163 ; not transmitting leish- 

 maniasis in Brazil, 53 ; parasitic 

 on housefly 6 ; on fowls, 29, 30, 

 101 ; transmitting Spirochaeta 

 gaUinarum, 168; (see Acari). 



Mocos (Cerodon riipestris), Triatoma 

 brasiliensis in burrows of, 107. 



viodestus, Culex. 



Molasses, as a bait for flies, 68, 100. 



Moles, Cimex lectularias feeding on, 

 88. 



Mongoose, experiments with Glos- 

 sina morsitans and, 75. 



Monkeys, experiments with Glossina 

 palpalis on, 11 ; xioliomyelitis 



conveyed to, by Stomoxys calci- 

 trans, 26 ; verruga transmitted 

 to, 29 ; infected with trypano- 

 somes by Glossina longipennis, 

 37; infected with Trypanosoma 

 annamense, 42 ; inoculated with 

 Trypanosoma gambiense and T. 

 rhodesiense, 58 ; and kala-azar, 

 66 ; infected with recurrent fever, 

 91; pellagra, exp. on, 160; 

 Cordylobia anthropophaga attack- 

 ing, 164; Lyperosia irritans not 

 transmitting poliomyelitis from, 

 202. 



Monomorium latinode, experiments 

 with cholera vibrios and, 127. 



Montana, sheep u-^ed for trapping 

 spotted - fever tick in, 2 ; 

 blood-sucking organisms of, 138. 



Montserrat, Mai de Caderas of 

 ho-ses in, 35; ticks in, 129; 

 parasites of live-stock in, 175. 



'morsitans , Culex ; Glossina. 



Mosquito larvae, drainage against, 

 22, 47, 99, 158 ; oil against, 5, 

 41, 46, 49, 97, 128, 153, 158, 194 ; 

 breeding places of, 24, 47, 70, 71, 

 82, 106, 130, 153, 154, 160, 171, 

 180, 192, 193, 202; breeding in 

 brackish water, 71 ; in the pit- 

 chers of Nepenthes destillatoria in 

 Ceylon, 43 ; wild ducks against, 

 10; effects of salt on, 84; re- 

 action to light of, 106; respira- 

 tion of, 106, 107; measures 

 against, 128, 153, 154 ; destroyed 

 with naphthalene, 135, 136 ; 

 calomel against, 142; larvicidal 

 fish against 13, 17, 41, 78, 86, 

 142, 143, 154, 171, 194, 205; 

 natural enemies of, 154; in 

 Lagos, 85 ; in Madagascar, 86. 



Mosquito larvicide, formula of, 179. 



Mosquitos, in Aden, 158; in Aus- 

 tralia, 11, 12, 93 ; in Austria, 87, 

 88 ; in Brazilian forests, 53 ; in 

 Ceylon, 69, 70, 130, 182; in 

 Connecticut, 49, 158 ; in Da- 

 homey, 190 ; in the Far East, 28, 

 29 ; in Fed. Malay States, 72 ; 

 in Florida, 78; in France, 179, 

 180 ; in German East Africa, 41, 

 43, 124; in Germany, 78, 146, 

 168; in Goa, 191; in Gold 

 Coast, 93; in Hong Kong, 110, 

 111; in India, 142, 193; in 

 Jamaica, 20, 21 ; in the Loyalty 

 Lshuids,34, 39, 40; in Madagascar, 

 171 ; in Madras, 194 ; in Manaos, 

 164; in New Caledonia 34; in New 

 Jersey, 158; in Papua, 135; in 

 the P'hUippines, 101, 153; in the 

 Portuguese Congo, 117; in the 

 Sahara, 198; iu the Island of 

 Salsette, 191, 192; in Sierra 



