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INDEX. 



Uganda, bionomics of Glossina fus- 

 cipes in, 30 ; experiments with 

 Glossina in, 30-32 ; trypanosomes 

 in animals and man in, 77 ; Glos- 

 sina palpalis in, 83 ; \QVf Haemato- 

 pota from, 84; Gacodmus in, 95; 

 effectual measures against try- 

 panosomiasis in, 120; OrniiJio- 

 dorus savignyi in, 124; Glossina 

 morsitans and Trypanosoma 

 pecorum in, 164; sleeping sickness 

 in, 187. 



umbrosus, Anopheles. 



unctuosus, Gobus. 



unguiculata, Uranotaenia. 



uniformis, Mansonioides. 



United States, Simnliidea in, 2, 78, 

 167, 168; Y>nra,^ites oi Simulium 

 in, 167, 177 ; pellagra and Simu- 

 lium in, 137, 160; house-flies in, 

 6, 22, 24, 57, 71, 101, 137, 159, 

 178, 179 ; parasites of house-flies 

 in, 6, 22, 24 ; Stomoxys in, 8, 22, 

 24, 89, 137, 202 ; parasites of 

 Stomoxys in, 22, 24 ; 8. nigra 

 possibly carrier of pellagra in, 

 117; injurious Muscids in, 16, 

 89; mosquitos in, 21, 43, 49, 71, 

 78, 133, 137, 158, 160, 162; 

 Phlebotomus in, 42 ; parasites of 

 poultry in, 44 ; Hypoderma in, 

 56 ; experiments on transmission 

 of swamp-fever in, 68 ; suggested 

 remedy for Trombidium in, 72 ; 

 Tabanidae in, 78; Triatoma in, 

 87, 137; Ceratopogoninae in, 78, 

 132, 204; disease- carrying insects 

 in, 137; ticks in, 101,' 102, 102a, 

 102b, 136, 137, 138, 188; eradica- 

 tion of ticks in, 2, 3, 102b, 138, 

 145, 188; Gastrophilus haemorr- 

 hoidalis in, 138; Trigononietopus 

 vittatus in, 187. 



Uranotaenia, in Florida, 78 ; new, in 

 Australia, 93. 

 „ campestris, in Malay 



States, 202. 

 „ nigerrima, sp. n. , from 



Papua, 135. 

 „ unguiculata, sp. n., 



from Palestine, 

 100. 



Vancouver Island, Tabanidae and 

 other biting flies in, 196, 197. 



variegatus, Arnblyomma ; Tenthredo. 



variolosus. Oestrus. 



Vaseline, against fowl pests, 30. 



Venezuela, Simulium exiguum, in, 

 27. 



ventralis, Armigeres. 



ventricosus, Pediculoides. 



venustiis, Dermacentor. 



Verruga, Phlebotomus carrying, 29, 

 49, 59, 187 ; reptiles probable 



reservoir of, 144, 186; cases of 

 eruption following disease con- 

 ferring immunity against, 49 ; 

 Bartonia bacilliformis not specific 

 organism of, 49 ; in Peru, 144, 

 176; identical with Carrion's 

 fever, 48. 



Vespertilio dinyani, host of Gacod- 

 mus, 95. 



vespertilionis, Trypanosoma. 



Vesperugo noctula, pruritus caused 

 by Liponyssus lobatus on, 200. 



vestitipennis. Anopheles. 



vestinienti, Pediculus. 



vexans, Geratopogon ; Gulex. 



vexator, Phlebotomus. 



Victoria Nyanza, Fundulus from, 

 suggested to destroy mosquito 

 larvae, 78 ; sleeping sickness on 

 shores of, 120. 



Villa lloydi, sp. n., parasitising 

 Glossina morsitans in Rhodesia, 

 96. 



villosa, Calliphora. 



Vinegar, as bait in fly traps, 159 ; 

 to keep flies from cattle, 202. 



Virginia, Phlebotomus feeding on 

 snakes in, 42; ticks eradi -ated 

 by fencing in, 102b ; Simulium 

 in, 168. 



vishnui, Gulex. 



vittata, Ghrysops. 



vittatum, Simulium. 



vittatus, Trigonometojyus. 



vittieeps, Triatoma. 



Vizcacha, Mallophaga on. 157. 



vomitoria, Galliphora. 



Walnut leaf decoction, against flies, 

 101. 



Warble flies, control measures 

 against, 133, 134, 202; not 

 breeding in S. Africa, 181 ; 

 bionomics of, 198, 199; (see 

 Hypoderma). 



Warships, measures to prevent 

 malaria on, 1. 



Wart-hog, blood of, free from 

 trypanosomes, 84. 



Washington, Musca domestica para- 

 sitised by Spalangia muscidarum 

 in, 22. 



Wasps, Nosema apis pathogenic to, 

 44. 



Waterbuck, Glossina palUdipes as- 

 sociated with, 32 ; in E. Africa 

 Protectorate, 84 ; trypanosome 

 in, 87. 



West Indies, disease -carrying mos- 

 quitos in, 13, 21, 47, 133 ; Xenop- 

 sylla cheopis on rats in, 13 ; 

 malaria and pellagra in, 13; rat 

 destruction in, 18; Mai de 

 Caderas of horses in, 35 ; control 



