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PARASITES 



dolpbi, iSio), R. Blanchard (1891). Syn., Tania 

 rasis nutritiis distinctis, Bloch (1782) ; Tania ovina, 

 Goeze (1782), Batsch (1786), Schrank (1788), Gme- 



1 789) ; Halysis ovina, Zeder (1803) ; Tania den- 

 ticuldta, Mayer ; Alyselminthus expansus, Blainville ; 



\ia expansa, ex parte Rudolphi, Raillet, Neumann, 

 Perroncito, Curtice. This cestode has for its host, 

 sheep, goats, cattle, and various wild ruminants. — 

 Moniezia fimbriata, Moniez (1891). See Thysano- 

 soma actinioides, Diesing (1834). — Moniezia goezei 

 (Baird, 1853), R. Blanchard (1891). See Tania pec- 

 tinata, Goeze (1782). — Moniezia leuckarti, Riehm 

 (1SS1), R. Blanchard, (1891). See Tenia pectinata, 

 Goeze (1782). — Moniezia neumanni. Moniez (1891). 

 The domestic sheep harbors this platode. — Moniezia 

 nullicollis, Moniez (1891). Found in sheep in France. 

 — Moniezia ovilla, Moniez (1891). Moniezia ovilla, 

 var. macilenta, Moniez (1891). See Thysanosoma gi- 

 ardi '^Rivolta, 1878), Stiles (1803). — Moniezia pecti- 

 nata, R. Blanchard (1891). See Tania pectinata, 

 Goeze(i782). — Moniezia planissima, Stiles and Has- 

 sall (1892). Syn., Tania expansa, ex parte Rudolphi. 

 This is found in the small intestine of domestic sheep 

 and cattle. — Moniezia trigonophora, Stiles and Has- 

 sall (1893). Syn., Tania expansa, Curtice, ex parte Mc- 

 Murrich, Tania benedeni, Neumann. A species recent- 

 ly described as a parasite of sheep. — Monocercomo- 

 nasanatis, Davaine. Syn., Monas anatis, Davaine. A 

 flagellate infusorian found in the cecum of the duck. — 

 Monocercomonas canis, Davaine. Syn. , Monas 

 canis, Davaine. This is found in the stomach and 

 duodenum of the dog. — Monocercomonas caviae, 

 Davaine. Syn. , Monas cavia, Davaine. A flagellate 

 infusorian found in the large intestine of the guinea 

 pig. It is perhaps identical with the form described 

 by Ktinstler as Bacterioidomonas sporifera, and those 

 by Perroncito as Cercomonas ovalis, pisiformis, globo- 



— Monocercomonas gallinae, Rivolta. This is 

 found in cases of croupous angina in pullets and young 

 pigeons. — Monocercomonas hepatica, Rivolta. 

 This was found in the diseased liver of a young 

 pigeon. — Monocercomonas hominis, Grassi (1883). 

 See Cercomonas intestinalis, Lambl. — Monodontus 

 wedli, Molin. See Uncinaria cernua, Creplin. — 

 Monomita muscarum, Grassi. See Herpetomonas 

 musca domestica, Saville Kent. — Monostoma at- 

 tenuatum, Rudolphi. This was found by Creplin in 

 the intestine and cecum of the domestic goose. — 

 Monostoma bijuge, Miescher. See Monostoma f aba, 

 Bremser. — Monostoma caryophyllinum, Rudolphi. 

 This is parasitic in the intestine of the stickle-back, 

 but was found by Gwilt in the intestine of the domes- 

 tic duck. — Monostoma faba, Bremser. Syn., M. 

 bijuge, Miescher. Found in tubercles in the skin of 

 the domestic sparrow and of canary birds (Pringilla 

 canaria, Linne). — Monostoma lente, Nordmann, 

 Gescheidt, Diesing, etc. See Distoma lanceolatum, 

 Mehlis. — Monostoma lepore, Kuhn. See Cysticer- 

 tania serrata, Zeder, Goeze. — Monostoma 

 mutabile, Zeder. Found in the infraorbital space of 

 the domestic goose. — Monostoma setteni, Neumann. 

 (See Linguatula r/iinaria, Railliet. — Monostoma 

 verrucosum, Frohlich. Syn., Notocotyle triseria/is, 

 Diesing. Found in the large intestine and ceca 

 <f the goose, duck, and fowl. — Mordella sp. 

 A beetle, the larvae reported as a facultative parasite 

 rf man by Rosen. — Morpion. See Phthirius in- 

 ptinalis, Leach. — Mouche araignee. See Hippo- 

 hosca equina, Linne. — Mouche bleue de la viande. 

 See Calliphora vomitoria, Robineau - Desvoidy. — 

 Mouche carnassiere. See Sarcophaga carnaria, 

 Meigen. — Mouche des chevaux, Reaumur. See 



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Gastrophilus nasalis, Linne. — Mouche domestique. 

 See Musca domestica, Linne. — Mouche ou ver du 

 nez des moutons, Reaumur. See CEstrus ovis, Linne. 

 — Mouche plate. See Hippobosca equina. Linne. — 

 Mouqui. The native name in Para for Leptus irri- 

 tans, q. 7 p . — Mouse-flea. See Pulex musculi, Meg- 

 nin. — Moyoquil. See Dermatobia noxialis, Goudot, 

 Miiller. See Tenebrio molitor, Linne. — Musca an- 

 thropophaga. See Lucilia macellaria, Robineau- 

 Desvoidy. — Musca bovina, Davaine. A torment to 

 cattle. — Musca cadaverina, Linne. Syn., Pyrellia 

 cadaverina, Robineau-Desvoidy. Aasjliege. A carrion 

 fly, sometimes depositing its eggs in the open wounds 

 of cattle. — Musca carnaria, Linne. Syn., Fleisch- 

 jliege. A carrion fly, the larva of which was found by 

 Bretschneider in the human intestine ; it is described 

 by Jordens and others as Ascaris stcphanostoma . Rou- 

 lin, Cloquet, Brera, Wahlborn, Cheyne, and Bateman 

 report cases of myiosis from its larva. — Musca carni- 

 fex, Davaine. The executioner fly . Torments cattle. 

 — Musca cibaria. Two cases are reported by Good 

 and 'White (England). — Musca corvina, Fabricius. 

 This is common in Europe in warm, wet weather, and 

 is troublesome to cattle, on which it alights to suck the 

 sweat ; it does not bite. — Musca domestica, Linne. 

 House fly, Domestic fly, Mouche domestique, Stuben- 

 fliege. Dubinsky and Senator report cases of the lame 

 of the house fly being vomited. It is troublesome to 

 man and animals, sucking their excretions. The Ascaris 

 conosoma of Jordens and others is but the larva of this fly. 

 Musca hortorum, Meigen. Troublesome to domestic 

 animals. — Musca larvarum, one case reported by 

 Pickells (Ireland). — Musca macellaria, Fabricius. 

 See Lucilia macellaria, Robineau-Desvoidy. — Musca 

 nigra, one case of myiosis attributed to this fly re- 

 ported by Wahlborn (Sweden). — Musca sp. Syn., 

 IVaregafly. This is found in Brazil, and deposits its 

 eggs beneath the skin of man and animals, causing 

 painful swellings. — Musca sp. The larva of an un- 

 identified fly, removed by Dr. Kirk from the leg of 

 David Livingston in Africa, also from the shoulder of 

 a negro. The adult fly is said to be not unlike but 

 smaller than our blue-bottle fly [Calliphora vomitoria, 

 Robineau-Desvoidy). — Musca stabulans, Fallen. 

 See Cyrtoneura stabulans, Macquart. — Musca vac- 

 cina, Davaine. Troublesome to cattle. — Musca vag- 

 atoria, Davaine. The vagabond fly, troublesome to 

 domestic cattle. — Musca vitripennis, Meigen. A 

 torment to cattle. — Musca vomitoria. See Calli- 

 phora vomitoria, Robineau - Desvoidy. — Mydaea 

 vomiturationis, Robineau-Desvoidy. See Teicho- 

 myza fusca, Macquart. — Myotrichodina. See Tri- 

 china spiralis, Owen. — Myzomimus scutatus, 

 Stiles. Syn., Spiroptera scutata, Miiller. Filaria 

 scutata asophagea bovis, Miiller. Found in the walls 

 of the esophagus cf domestic cattle and horses and in 

 the pharynx and tongue of the domestic hog and 

 sheep; it probably belongs to the genus Gongleonema, 

 Molin (1857). — Narambo, Narapoo chalondy, 

 Hind. ; Nam, Pers. See Dracunculu- mea'inensi\ 

 Cobbold. — Nematoideum bovis tauri, Diesing. 

 Found in the aqueous humor of the eye in domestic 

 cattle. — Nematoideum canis familiaris, Warren. 

 Found in the esophagus of the dog. — Nematoideum 

 equi caballi, Peschel, Diesing. See Sclerostoma tet- 

 racanthum , Diesing. — Nematoideum fringillae do- 

 mesticae, Rudolphi. This is found in the stomach 

 of the domestic sparrow. — Nematoideum ovis pul- 

 monale, Rudolphi, Diesing. See Strongylus rufescens, 

 Leuckart. — Nematoideum sp., Brehm. Found in the 

 pancreas and liver of the vicunna. — Nematoideum 

 sp., Ebertz. This is found in the lungs of the domestic 



