I 70 Girault, Bibliography of the Bedbug, Cimex lectularius Linnaeus, 



Quotes Jenyns' (1839) descriptions of the allied species, with 

 comparative notes, and brief notes on possible manners of distribution. 



1892. Riley, Charles Valentine, The Bedbug (Acanthia lectularia). 

 Bull. No. 39, U. S. National Museum, Washington, Part. F, p. 55, 

 fig. 76, a, b. 



Figure of nymph and adult. 



1893. Anonymous, Natural Science. London, III, pp. 394 — 395. 



Notice of Butler (1893). 

 i8ç)j. Butler, Eward Albert, The Bedbug. Our household insects. 

 London, pp. 273—303, pi. VI, text-figs. 85—101. Knowledge, London, 

 1890, XIII, V new series, pp. 209, 225, 251, 275; and Cf. Butler (1894). 

 Reviewed, Westminster Budget, Oct. 6, 1893; Westminster Gazette, 

 Oct. 10, 1893. 



Good account, including etymology and origin of common and 

 scientific names, anatomy, general description of the stages, remedies, 

 enemies, ancient uses, and insects mistaken for; with good figures of 

 adult female and anatomical details. 

 iSgj. Coplin, Williami M. Late, and D. Bevan, A manual of practical 

 hygiene. Philadelphia, p. 53. 



„**''; its visitations are usually at night, although not necessarily 

 so, as individuals sleeping in the daytime will be just as much annoyed 

 as at night." 

 1893. Kimball, B. S., Conorhinus sanguisugus. Its habits and life 

 history. Trans. Kansas Acad. Science, XIV, p. 129, fig. c. 



Brief notice of lectularius, with good figure of adult. 

 i8gj. Osborn, Herbert, Methods of attacking parasites of domestic ani- 

 mals. Fifth annual meeting association economic entomologists, Madison, 

 Wisconsin. Insect Life, U. S. Dep. Agric, Division, Ent., Washington, 

 VI, p. 166. 



In the discussion following the reading of this paper, it is inquired 

 if the real bedbug occurs in hen houses. Howard remarked that 

 Dugès' (1892) species had been found in them. Osborn thought that 

 the form found in hen houses may be either varieties of lectularius, 

 or good species. 

 iSç}j. Slingerland, Mark Vernon, Do bats bring bed-bugs ? Rural New 

 Yorker, Albany, pp. 588—589, 718. Ibidem, pp. 766, 850; idem, 1894, 



P- 54- \ 



Habits of lectularius and the allied species. 

 *i894. Bogges (Boggess), F. C. M., Farmer and Fruit Grower, Florida, 

 February, 10 th. 



Vide Riley and Howard {1894). 

 ihg4. Butler, Edward Albert, Vare plageaander blandt insekterne. IL 

 Vaeggelusen. Naturen, Copenhagen, XVIII, pp. 225—235, figs. 63—71. 

 Reviewed, Anonymous (1893). 



Good general account, with pen drawings of stages. 

 1894. Riley, Charles Valentine, and Leland Ossian Howard 

 Bed-bugs and red ants. Insect Life, U. S. Dep. Agric, Division Ent., 

 Washington, VI, pp. 340—341. 



