Girault, Bibliography of the Bedbug, Cimex lectulaiius Linnaeus. IQQ 



i86j. Giebel, Christoph Gottfried Andreas, Die Bettwanze. Die 

 Naturgeschicte des Thierreichs, Leipzig, IV, pp. 335—336, fig. 409. 

 Die drei Reiche der Natur, Leipzig, i. Abteilung. 

 Good general account, with poor figure. 

 1868. Blanchard, Emile, Métamorphoses, moeurs, et instincts des insectes 

 (hisectes, myriapodes," arachnides, crustacés), Paris, p. 616. The trans- 

 formations (or metamorphoses) of insects, edit. 3. London, Paris and 

 New York (Duncan), pp. 373—374 (undated). 

 Brief notes on habits; climbing habits. 

 1868. Buckland, Frank, Curiosities of natural history, London III, II new 

 series, edit. 2, pp. 117— 118. 

 Vide Butler (1893). 

 1871. Bocquillon, H., Manuel d'histoire naturelle médicalCj Paris, I, pp. 178 

 —179, fig. 67. 



Brief account, with figure of adult. 



1875. Van Beneden, Pierre Joseph, Les commensaux et les parasites 

 dans le règne animal, pp. 115, 232, fig. 16. Bibliothèque scientifique 

 internationale, Paris, IX. 



Brief account, with figure of adult. 

 18^6. Idem, Animal parasites and messmates, London, edit. 2, pp. 123 — 124, 

 267 — 268, fig. 16. Idem, Leipzig. New York edit., 1889. Various 

 editions. 



About the same as Van Beneden (1876). 



1876. Wood, J. G., Insects at home, being a popular account of british 

 insects, their structure, habits, and transformations. London, pp. 567 

 —574, cut LXVII, figs. I a— d, 3. 



Lengthy and rather exaggerated account; four broods, fifty eggs 

 to each brood; ç:gg instar is three weeks; climbing habits. Remedies 

 and enemies. Figures adult with details, and enemy. 



1877. Baker, James, Turkey. New York, pp. 117, 207, 372. 



Mentions as being very numerous in the houses of Turkey. 

 1879. a) Cobbold, Thomas Spencer, Parasites of man. Midland natu- 

 ralist, London and Birmingham, II, p. 116. 



Listed as Acanthia lectularia. A "free parasite". 



1879. b) Idem, Parasites; a treatise on the entozoa of man and animals 

 including some account of the ectozoa, London, p. 273. 



Mere mention. 

 18"] g. Küchenmeister, Gottlieb Friedrich Heinrich and F. A . 

 Zürn, Cimex lectularius (Lin.), Bettwanze. Die Parasiten des 

 Menschen, Leipzig, 2. Auflage, i. Teil, pp. 553—555, tafel XV, Fig 2. 

 (Undated.) 



General description and account; distribution and habits; prophy- 

 lactic. Figure from photograph. Date from H über (1899). 



1880. M é g n i n , P., La punaise des lits (Cimex lectularia L., Acanthia lectu- 

 laria Fabr.). Les parasites et les maladies parasitaires, Paris, pp. 54 

 -56, fig. 20. 



General account with remedies; poor figure. States that Audouin 

 ( ) kept one alive "dans une boîte pendant deux ans." 



