CONTENTS xiii 



CHAP. PAGES 



XXII. BEDBUGS AND THEIR ALLIES 370-386 



Bedbugs 371-379 



Other Parasitic Bugs 379-383 



Remedies and Prevention 383 



Fumigation 383-386 



XXIII. LICE 387-403 



XXIV. FLEAS .'. . 404-423 



XXV. MOSQUITOES 424-462 



Mosquitoes and Malaria 438-443 



Mosquitoes and Yellow Fever 443-448 



Mosquitoes and Dengue 448-449 



Mosquitoes and Filaria 449-451 



Mosquitoes and Dermatobia 451-453 



Mosquito Bites and Remedies for Them 453-455 



Control and Extermination 455-462 



XXVI. OTHER BLOOD-SUCKING FLIES 463-508 



Phlebotomus Flies 466-473 



True Midges (Chironomidae) 473-477 



Blackflies or Buffalo Gnats 478-484 



Gadflies (Tabanidse) 484-490 



Tsetse Flies 490-504 



Stable-Flies, Stomoxys, and Their Allies 504-508 



XXVII. FLY MAGGOTS AND MYIASIS 509-528 



Blood-sucking Maggots 511-513 



Maggots under the Skin 513-519 



Myiasis of Wounds and of Natural Cavities of the Body 519-523 



Myiasis of the Intestine 523-528 



SOURCES OF INFORMATION . . 529-533 



