PARASITES 



996 



PARASITES 



flavipes, Brauer. See Gastrophilus flavipes. Oliv- 

 ier. — Gastrus haemorrhoidalis, Meigen. See 

 Gaslrophilus hcemorrhoidalis, Linne. — Gastrus 

 inermis, Brauer. See Gastrophilus inermis, Brauer. 

 — Gastrus jubarum, Meigen. See Gastrophilus 

 pecorum, Fabricius. — Gastrus jumentorum, Mei- 

 gen. See Gastrophilus nasalis, Linne. — Gastrus 

 lativentris, Brauer, Schiner. See Gastrophilus lati- 

 ventris, Low. — Gastrus nasalis, Meigen. See Gas- 

 lrophilus nasalis, Linne. — Gastrus nigricornis, Low. 

 Infests domestic animals in the Crimea (Bessarabia). — 

 Gastrus nigritus, Zetterst. See Gastrophilus nasalis, 

 (Linne) Schiner. — Gastrus pecorum, Brauer, Mei- 

 gen, Walker. See Gastrophilus pecorum, Fabricius. — 

 Gastrus salutaris, Meigen. See Gastrophilus na- 

 salis (Linne), Schiner. — Gastrus selysii, Carlier. See 

 Gastrophilus pecorum, Fabricius. — Gastrus subja- 

 cens, Walker. See Gastrophilus nasalis, (Linne) 

 Schiner. — Gastrus veterinus, Green. See Gastrophi- 

 lus pecorum, Fabricius. — Gauleblutwiirmchen. 

 See Drepanidium ranarum, R. Lankester. — Gekor- 

 nelter Blutegel. See Hirudo granulosa. — Gemeine 

 Raudemilbe. See Psoroptes communis, Furstenberg. 

 — Gemeiner Blutegel. See Hirudo medicinalis, Ray. 

 — Gemeiner Floh. See Pulex irritans, Linne. — 

 Gemeine Kriebelmiicke. See Simulium reptans 

 Linne. — Gemeiner Zungenwurm. See Linguatula 

 rhinaria, Railliet. — Geotrupes vernalis, Linne. 

 Syn., Friihlingskafer. A beetle, the larva of which 

 is reported by Van Bromell as a facultative human 

 parasite. — Gewitterfliege. See Hydrotcea meteorica, 

 Linne. — Globidium leuckartii, Flesch. An infu- 

 sorian found in the wall of the sustaining con- 

 nective tissue of the villi of the small intestine of 

 the horse. An uncertain form which appears to have 

 analogies with the Sarcosporides (Balbiania mucosa), 

 described by Blanchard, from the kangaroo. Moniez 

 holds it to be but the embryo of the tenia of the 

 horse, encysted in the papillae, like those of T. mu- 

 rina of the rat, described by Grassi. — Globocephalus 

 longemucronatus, Molin. This was found by 

 Wedl in the intestine of the hog. — Glossina morsi- 

 tans, Westwood. Syn., Tsi-tse Tzi-tzi, or Zimb. 

 The fly so frequently mentioned in the works of Afri- 

 can travelers. It is about the size of the horse-fly. 

 The accounts of the virulence of the bite of this pest 

 are so conflicting as to lead to the conclusion that it 

 is only poisonous when its proboscis is the carrier of 

 a virus with which it has been previously infected. — 

 Glyciphagus buski, Murray (1841). An accidental 

 parasite in the ulcer on a negro's foot. — Glyciphagus 

 cursor, Gervais (1841). Syn., Acarus domesticus, 

 de Geer, 1735. Glyciphagus prunorum, Hering, 

 1838. Sarcoptes hippopodus, Hering (1838). A mite 

 found in a horse's foot affected with canker. An ac- 

 cidental parasite. — Gnat. See Culex pipiens, Linne. — 

 Gnathostoma hispidium. See Cheiracanthus hispi- 

 dus, Fedschenko. — Goat-louse. See Trichodectes 

 climax, Nitzsch. — Goldfliege. See Lucilia ccesar, 

 Robineau - Desvoidy. — Gongylonema minimum, 

 Molin. This was found in the stomach and liver of the 

 house-mouse (A/us musculus, Linne). — Goniocotes 

 abdominalis, Piaget. Syn. , Philop.'erus hologaster [N], 

 Verrill. Goniocotes hologaster (Burmeister), Denny. 

 A louse common to the different varieties of Galltts 

 domesticus, Brisson. — Goniocotes burnetti (Packard) 

 Verrill. See Goniodes burnetti, Packard. — Gonio- 

 cotes compar, Nitzsch, Denny, Paiget. — Syn., 

 Goniodes compar (N), Verrill. Pediculus bidentatus, 

 Scopoli. Philopterus compar, Burmeister. The louse 

 of the pigeon. A common parasite of all varieties of 

 domestic pigeons. According to Denny it has never 



been found on the turtle-dove. — Goniocotes gigas, 

 Taschenberg. One of the lice of fowls.— Goniocotes 

 hologaster, Nitzsch. Syn., Jiicinus gallince, 1), 

 Geer. This is a louse found upon the Bankhiva 

 fowl, but not very abundant. The form described b\ 

 Denny as Goniocotes hologaster is referred by Piagd 

 to Goniocotes abdominalis. q. v. — Goniocotes rec- 

 tangulatus, Nitzsch. Syn., Goniocotes rectanguim, 

 Burmeister. This is found upon Guinea-fowls and pea- 

 cocks. — Goniodes burnetti, Packard. This is found 

 in the domestic fowl and perhaps is identical with Gon- 

 iocotes dissimilis, Nitzsch (Piaget, 269). — Goniodes 

 compar (N), Verrill. See Goniocotes compar, Nitzsch. 

 — Goniodes dissimilis, Nitzsch. Syn., Philopterm 

 dissimilis (N), Verrill. A louse of the domestic 

 fowl, rather rare. — Goniodes falcicornis, Nitzsch. 

 Syn., Pulex pavonis, Redi ; Pediculus pavonis, Linne, 

 Schrank, Frisch, Panzer; Nirmus tetragon, 

 Olfers ; Ricinus pavonis, Kirby and Spence. The 

 Louse of the Peacock, Albin, Shaw. The common 

 louse of the peacock. — Goniodes minor, Piaget. 

 Syn. , Dwarf Goniode. This is found on ( 

 tigrina, C. risoria, C. bitorquata, and on dome-tic 

 pigeons. — Goniodes numidianus, Denny. The 

 louse of the Pintado or Guinea-fowl (A'um 

 eagris, Linne). — Goniodes parviceps, Piaget. Small- 

 headed Goniode. This is found frequently on peacocks 

 in company with G. falcicornis. — Goniodes stylifer. 

 Nitzsch. Syn. , Pediculus meleagris, Schrank. Found 

 upon the turkey. — Goose-louse. See 7 

 lituratum (Nitzsch), Piaget. — Gordius aquaticus, 

 Dujardin (1842) ; Syn., Seta or Vitulus aquaticus, Al- 

 drovandi (1605). A common worm in the mountainous 

 regions of Europe and long considered as an occasional 

 pseudo-parasite of man. — Gordius chilensis, Em:! 

 Blanchard (1849) i an imperfectly-known species re- 

 ported by Gay as a pseudo-parasite of man in 

 Gordius equinus, Abildgaard. See Filari,: 

 Abildgaard. — Gordius marinus, Linne. See Fila 

 piscium, Rudolphi. — Gordius medinensis, Lini 

 (1767). See Dracunculus medinensis, Cobbc 

 (1864). — Gordius orientalis, von Siebold. Thi- 

 is found in the abdomen of the cockroach (Periplat 

 orientalis, Linne). — Gordius sp., Hess (188; 

 Found in the honey-bee. Cf. Mermis albicans, vo 

 Siebold (1857). — Gordius subbifurcus, von 

 (1848); See Gordius tolosanus, Dujardin 

 Gordius tolosanus, Dujardin (1842) ; Syn.. 0, 

 toma pontieri, H. Cloquet (1822), Gordius suhbifu. 

 von Siebold (1848). A European species reported \ 

 Degland (1823), and Fiori (1881) as a pseudo-para 

 of man. — Gordius varius, Leidy(i85i). A 

 American species, recorded by Diesing after Kirkla 

 as a pseudo-parasite of man. — Gordius viviparous 

 Bloch. See Ascaris vituli (Gmelin), Goeze. 

 pou du cheval. See J/amatopinus ten: 

 meister. — Grande Bothriocefalo. See B 

 a /us latus, Bremser. — Gray Carnivorous-fly. Gr.n 

 Flesh-fly, Graue Fleischfliege. See 

 carnaria, Meigen. — Gray Leech. See Hirudi I 

 cina/is, Ray. — Gray Simulium. See Simulium 

 ereum, Meigen. — Great Breeze-fly. See / 

 bovinus, Linne. — Green Leech. See ffimM 

 cinalis, Ray. — Gregarina avium intestina. 

 Psorosperms found encysted in the submucool I 

 of the intestine of the Gallinacea of the poull 

 They are introduced with the food. Symptom* 

 rhea, depression, loss of appetite, death from > 

 The affection generally occurs in an epizo 

 which has been termed tuberculo diphtheria.— Ow 

 pou du boeuf. See /Lrntatopinus eurysternus, Bu 

 meister. — Gros pou du chien. See Trichodect 



