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PARASITES 



enmeister . — Pentastoma denticulatum, Rudolphi 

 (1819) ; Pentastoma emarginatum, Rudolphi 

 (1819) ; Pentastoma fera, Creplin (1829). See 

 Linguatula rkinaria, Railliet (1886). — Pentastoma 

 moniliforme, Diesing, Megnin refers without good 

 cause, a worm found by Bochefontaine in a dog, to this 

 species, which in the adult state is found in the lung 

 and body-cavity of various serpents [Python, Boa, 

 Crotalus), the crocodile and large lizards. — Pentas- 

 toma serratum, Frohlich (1789) ; Pentastoma set- 

 tenii, Diesing. — Pentastoma taenioides, Rudolphi 

 (1819). See Linguatula rhinaria, Railliet (1886). — 

 Perce-oreille, Fr. See Forficula auricularia, Linne. 

 Petit pou du bceuf. See Trichodectes scalaris, Nitzsch. 

 — Petit pou du cheval. See Trichodectes equi, 

 Denny. — Petit pou de la chevre. See Trichodectes 

 climax, Nitzsch. — Petit pou du chien. See Hama- 

 topinus piliferus, Denny. — Petit taon pluvial. See 

 Hamatopota pluvialis, Meigen. — Pferdeegel. See 

 Hirudo sanguisuga, Bergmann. — Pfriemenschwanz. 

 See Oxyuris vermicular is. Bremser. — Pharaoh's 

 Worm. See Dracunculus medinensis, Cobbold. — 

 Pharyngobolus africanus. A bot found in the 

 pharynx of the African elephant. — Philopterus bacu- 

 lus, Nitzsch. See Lipeurus baculus, Nitzsch. — Phil- 

 opterus compar, Burmeister. See Goniocotes compar, 

 Nitzsch. — Philopterus dissimilis, Nitzsch, Verrill. 

 See Goniodes dissimilis, Nitzsch, Piaget. — Philop- 

 terus heterographus, Nitzsch, Verrill. See Lipeurus 

 heterographus, Nitzsch, Denny. — Philopterus poly- 

 trapezius, Nitzsch, Verrill. See Lipeurus poly- 

 trapezius, Nitzsch. — Philopterus variabilis (Nitzsch), 

 Verrill. See Lipeurus variabilis, Nitzsch. — Phry- 

 ganea grandis. A case is reported by Church 

 (England) of the larva of this lepidopterous insect act- 

 ing as a facultative parasite in man. — Phthirius in- 

 guinalis, Denny. 

 Syn. , aypioc, Aris- 

 totle ; Pediculus in- 

 guinalis, Redi 

 (1668) ; Pediculus 

 pubis, Linne ; Phthi- 

 rius pubis, Leach ; 

 Pou de pubis, Lat- 

 reille, Lamarck ; Le 

 morpion, Geoffroy ; 

 Filzlaus, Schamlaus, 

 Crab-louse. This 

 infests the pubic re- 

 gion of unclean persons, occasionally spreading over 

 other parts of the body, eyebrows, beard, breast, axilla, 

 etc. — Phthirius pubis, Kuchenmeister. See Phth- 

 irius inguinalis. — Physaloptera truncata, Schnei- 

 der ; found in the proventriculus of the domestic fowl. 

 — Piccolo tafano pluviale. See Hcetnatopota pluvi- 

 alis, Meigen. — Picobia bipectinata, A. Heller ; 

 Picobia neeri, G. Haller; Picobia pectinata, A. 

 Heller ; Picobia uncinata, Heller. Acaridans found 

 in the quill of the feathers of poultry, guinea-fowls, 

 pigeons, peacocks, and other birds. — Pigeon-flea. 

 See Pulex avium, Taschenberg. — Pigeon - louse. 

 See Lipeurus baculus, Nitzsch, Nirmus claviformis, 

 Denny, Goniocotes compar, Nitzsch. — Piguris reticu- 

 lata, Schlottliauber. This is found in the intestine 

 and cecum of the mule and horse ; Neumann doubts 

 its authenticity. — Pincer Ixode. See Ixodes chelifcr, 

 Megnin. — Pinworm See Oxyuris vermicularis, 

 Bremser. — Pique. See Sarcopsylla penetrans, West- 

 wood. — Plagiotoma coli, Claparede and Lachmann 

 (1858). See Balantidium coli, Stein (1862). — WAurha 

 i'kfiivq, Hippocrates. See Tenia solium, Linne. — 

 Planaria latiuscula, Goeze. See Distoma lanceo- 



Phthirius inguinalis, Denny. 



latum, Mehlis. — Plasmodium malaria*. See Po,- 

 imitus malaria. — Pleurocercoides bailleti, Railliet. 

 See Cysticercus bailleti, Railliet. — Pcederus elonga- 

 tus. A beetle, the larva of which is reported as a 

 facultative parasite by Paykull. — Polimitus malarias 

 (Laveran), Danilewsky (1886). Syn., Bodies of 

 Laveran ; Corps spherique aux filaments mobile 

 (Laveran, 1884); Corpuscles of Laveran ; Cytameba; 

 Cytosporozoon malarice, Danilewsky ; Cytozoon ma- 

 laria ; Filaments mobile de la malaria; Hemammba 

 immaculata ; Hcemamozba malarice ; Hicmamceba 

 prcecox ; Hamamaeba vivax, Grassi and Feletti ; 

 Hamatomonas malaria, Osier ; Hamatophyllum ma- 

 laria, Metchnikoff (1887) ; Hamatazoa of Laveran, 

 Grassi and Felletti ; Hamatozoaires du paludism 

 (Laveran, 1884); Hamocytozoon (Danilewsky); 

 Hamogragarina avium (Danilewsky) ; Hamoplasmo- 

 dium malaria, Marchiafava and Celli (1885) ; Laver- 

 ania malaria, Golgi ; Plasmodium malaria; P.\ 

 vacuolen ; Pseudospirilla malaria ( Danilewsky) ; 

 Pseudovermiculi malaria, Marchiafava and Celli, a 

 species of sporozoon (haematozoon or hjemocytozoon ) ; 

 occurring as hyaline amoeboid bodies in the blood of 

 malarial patients and healthy birds. Morphologically 

 these bodies resemble certain protistans {Po/yw 

 biitschli and Multicella marina). — Polycephalus 

 echinococcus, Zeder, Tschudi. See Echinococcu:* 

 polymorphus. — Polycephalus granulosus, Zeder, 

 Cloquet. See Echinococcus polymorphus, Diesing. — 

 Polycephalus hominis, Goeze, Jordens. See Echi- 

 nococcus polymorphus, Diesing. — Polycephalus hu- 

 manus, Zeder. See Echinococcus polymorphus, Dies- 

 ing. — Polystoma denticulatum, Rudolphi (1810). 

 See Linguatula rhinaria , Railliet (1886). — Poly- 

 stoma pinguicola, Zeder. See Hexathyridium 

 pinguicola, Treutler. — Polystoma sanguicola, Delle 

 Chiaje, Frick. See Hexathyridium vena ruin, Treutler. 

 — Polystoma serrata, Zeder. — Polystoma taeni- 

 oides, Rudolphi (1810). See Linguatula rhin 

 Railliet (1886). — Polystoma venarum, Zeder. See 

 Hexathyridium venarum, Treutler. — Pou de la tete. 

 See Pediculus capitis, Leach. — Pou de pubis. See 

 Phthirius inguinalis, Leach. — Pou des malades. 

 See Pediculus vestimenti, Leach. — Pou du chat. 

 Trichodectes subrostratis, Nitzsch. — Pou du corps. 

 See Pediculus vestimenti, Leach. — Pou du pore. See 

 Hamatopinus suis, Denny. — Pou humain de la tete, 

 De Geer See Pediculus capitis, Leach. — Pou 

 humain du corps, De Geer. See Pediculus vesti- 

 menti, Leach. — Pou ordinaire. See Pediculus capitis, 

 Leach. — Prionoderma lanceolatum, Cuvier (18 

 Prionoderma rhinarium, Rudolphi. See Lingu 

 rhinaria Railliet, (1886). — Protomyxomyces cop- 

 rinarius, Cunningham (1880). See Monocercomotua 

 hominis, Grassi (1882). — Pseudalius ovis pulmon- 

 alis, Koch. See Nematoideum ovis pulmonale, I >ie>- 

 ing. — Pseudalius ovis pulmonalis, A. Koch. 

 Strongylus rufescens, Leuckart. — Pseudalius pubis, 

 Davaine. See Trichina spiralis, Owen. — Pseuda- 

 lius trichina, Davaine (1862). See Trichina spiralis, 

 Owen (1835). — Pseudo-rhabditis stercoralis, Per- 

 roncito. See Rhabdonema intestinale, R. lilatnliard. 

 — Pseudospirilla malariae, Danilewsky ; Pseudo- 

 vermiculi malariae. See Polimitus malaria (La- 

 veran), Danilewsky. — Psoroptes auricularis canis. 

 Sewell. See Symbiotes auriculium, var. canis, Bei 

 — Psoroptes communis, var. bovis, caprae, cunic- 

 uli, equi, ovis, Fiirstenberg. Syn., Psorc 

 rosttis, Megnin ; Psoropted long bec,Acarus du ch 

 Gohier ; Sarcoptes equi, V. Gervais ; Dcrma/oa 

 equi, Gerlach ; Dermatodecles communis, HourguinOB 

 and Delafond ; Dermatokoptes communis, Kiirstenl 



