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Taniorhynckus and Mansonia. Mosquitoes of the genus Mansonia are 

 especially characteristic of swamp country, and occur in enormous 

 numbers in many parts of Tropical Africa and elsewhere. They are 

 concerned in the transmission of Filariasis. 



Theobaldia. Large gnats common in the temperate zone. 



Culex (several hundred species). Culex pipiens = common English gnat. 

 Culex fatigans = commonest mosquito of tropics acting as transmitting 

 agent of Filariasis. It is also the definitive host of Plasmodium pracox, the 

 malarial parasite of birds. Culex concolor as a larva has actively cannibal 

 habits, and plays an important part in keeping down the numbers of the 

 common C. fatigans and its near allies. 



Culiciomyia, and other genera of little importance as carriers, etc. 



TRIBE 4. SABETHIN^E. 



The members of this tribe are not known to carry any disease. 



PUBLICATIONS OF IMPORTANCE IN CONNECTION WITH 

 NOMENCLATURE AND SYSTEMATIC WORK ON CULICID^. 



The numbers in brackets refer to the data given in the Table o 

 species of Anopheles (pp. 96-107). 



The asterisks mark recent and important papers, or those in which 

 recognized species of Anopheles are described. 



Agramonte (1900). El progresso medico, x. p. 460. 

 Arribalzaga [i] (1878). El naturalista Argentina. 

 [2] (1883). BoL Acad. nac. d. Ciencias, iv. 



* [3] (1891). Rivista del Museo de la Plata (Culicides). 



* Bancroft (1908). Annals of the Queensland Museum, No. 8. 

 *Banks (1906). Philippine Journal of Science, vol. I. No. 9. 



Becker (1903). Mitteilungen aus dem Zool. Mus. in Berlin, 11. p. 68. 

 *Blanchard [ia] (1901) [ife] (1905). Les moustiques, histoire naturelle 

 et medicale. Paris. 



* - - [2] ( I 9 1 )- Compt. rend. Soc. Biol. vol. LIII. p. 1045. 



* - ~ [3] (1902). Ibid. vol. LIV. p. 793. 

 *Bourroul (1904). Mosquitos do Brasil. Bahia. 



Camboulin (1902). C. R. Acad. Sc. cxxxv. p. 704. 

 *Carter [i] (1910). The Entomologist, vol. XLIII. p. 237. 

 *Chagas [i]. In Peryassu. 



Chalmers [i] (1900). Lancet. 



- [2] (1905). Spolia Zeylandica, u. 8, p. 169. 



* Christophers [i] (1911). Paludism, No. 2. 

 Coquillet [i] (1896). Canadian Entom. xxvm. 



* [2] (1900). U.S. Depart. Agric., Div. Entom. Circular, Second 



Series, No. 40. 



* - ~ [3] (1902). New York Entom. Soc. (Journal), vol. x. p. 191. 



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