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INDEX. 



133; influence of, on the spread 

 of yellow fever, 28, 189 ; meas- 

 ures against mosquitos in, 46 ; 

 mosquito screening experiments 

 in, 80 ; new mosquitos from, 130 ; 

 mosquito trap used in, 161 ; tlie 

 part played by ants in trans- 

 mitting disease in, 9, 201. 



Panthers, Dermacentor electus on, in 

 U.S.A., 102. 



papatasii, Empusa ; Phlehotomus. 



Papaya Hawk Moth (see Erinnyis 

 ello). 



Papio babuin, in Nyasaland, 103. 



Pappataci Fever (see Sand-fly 

 Fever). 



papuensis, Taeniorhynchus. 



Paraffin oil, against bugs, 62 ; 

 against BJiipicephalus appendicu- 

 latus, 163; in cattle dips, 181; 

 (see also Kerosene). 



parallelus, Tahanus. 



Paranaph, against ticks, 18, 203. 



parangensis. Anopheles. 



Parasiimdiumfurcatmn, sp. n.,from 

 California, 168. 



Paris green, effects of, on Musea 

 domestica, 179. 



parnasswm, Simuliuvi 



parva, Theileria. 



parvus, Tahanus. 



Passer griseus (Grey-headed Spar- 

 row), Muscina sp. in nest of, 69. 



pattoni, Herpetomonas. 



patulus, Tahanus. 



pectinata, Leicesteria. 



pecuarum, Simulium (Prositmdium). 



Pediculoides ventricosus, in cotton 

 seed, attacking man in England, 

 163, 200. 



Pediculus capitis, in Samoa, 83. 



,, vestimenti, carrying ty- 

 phus fever in Arizona, 

 137 ; (see Lice). 



Pellagra, in Egypt, Nyasaland and 

 Eobben Island, 35 ; relation of 

 Simulium vitattum to, 160. 



pendula, Leicesteria. 



Periplaneta am ericana,m Manil a, 1 26, 



perniciosus, Phlehotomus. 



Persia, Miana transmitted by Or- 

 nithodorus tholozani in, 119. 



persicus, Argas. 



pertenue, Treponema. 



Peru, Phlehotomus and verruga in, 

 29 ; new mosquitos from, 97 ; 

 reservoir of verruga in, 144, 186; 

 Mallophaga on vizcacha in, 157 ; 



Petrol and suljihate of iron, against 

 flies. 111. 



Petroleum, against fowl pests, 30 ; 

 against mosquito larvae, 41, 107, 

 128, 194; in dips against ticks, 

 114; against Ornithoclorus mou- 

 hata, 124. 



Phalangomyia debilis, sp. n., from 



Peru, 97. 

 phalaenoides, Psychoda. 

 Pheasant, Menopon biseriatum and 



M. pallidum on, 21. 

 Pheidole, attacking Stegomyia fas- 



ciata in Somaliland, 7. 

 Phenol, against fleas and bed-bugs, 



62; against mosquitos, 183. 

 Philaematomyiainsignis, from Gali- 

 lee, 100. 

 Philandesia townsendi, sp. n., from 



Peru, 157. 

 Philippine Islands, cattle ticks in, 

 59 ; new mosqiiitos from, 70, 

 187; Tabanidae of, 101; Peri- 

 planeta americana in , 1 26 ; plague 

 in, 127, 128; mosquitos and 

 malaria in, 101, 133, 152, 153. 

 Phlehotomus fever, in Aden, 12; 

 cases resembling, in S. Nigeiia, 

 135; (see Sandfly fever). 

 Phlehotomus, control measures 

 against, 176; length 

 of life of, in cap- 

 tivity, 7 ; in Cor- 

 sica, 4; in German 

 E. Africa, 36; in 

 Egypt, 100; in Ni- 

 geria. 1 35 ; in Bengal, 

 142; in Assam, 153; 

 in Aden, 153 ; and 

 reptiles, 42, 43, 58, 

 184, 186, 199, 200; 

 not transmitting 

 forest leishmani- 

 asis in Brazil, 53 ; 

 breeding places of, 

 37, 165; bodies re- 

 sembling Bartonia 

 hacilUformis in, 1 44; 

 and pellagra in 

 U.S.A., 160; and 

 sand-fly fever in 

 India, Italy and 

 Malta, 165 ; para- 

 sitised by Empusa 

 papatasii, 165 ; con- 

 nection between 

 Biskra boil and 

 199; European spp. 

 of, 201. 

 „ argentipes, in Bengal, 



143. 

 ,, hahu, in India, 158. 



,, Ze^en,201;inCorsica,4. 



„ minutus, 201; in Aden, 



12, 158; in Egypt, 

 100; in India, 143, 

 158; in Chitral, 

 165 ; and sand-fly 

 fever in Malta, 165 ; 

 infected with Iler- 

 2)etomonas, 184 ; liz- 

 ards the natural 

 host of, 43,184,199. 



