GENERAL' INDEX. 



Bissa Province (N. Nigeria), Sleeping 

 Sickoeas in, 339 ; Horse Sickness in, 

 340-345, 353 ; recommeadatioQS with 

 regard to, 355. 

 Bathurst (Gambia), residential quarters, 

 Stegomyia fasciata and tsebse infest, 

 195. 

 becJcii, Mytilaspis, synonym of M. citri- 



cola, 88. 

 Bed-bugs, in native houses, 212 ; instruc- 

 tions for collecting, 234. 

 Beira (Mozambique), Glossina morsitans 



and G. hrevipalpis near, 41, and note. 

 Bembex capeiisis, preying on Holcoceria 

 nobUis, 182. 

 „ tricolor, preying on Tahanus 

 secedens, 182. 

 biclavis, Cfiionaspis, mining habits of, 88. 

 bicolor. Chrysops, sp. n., 162, 163. 

 „ Culex, 266. 

 „ Culicada, 256, 266. 

 bifoliaia, Culex, 261. 

 biguitatus, labanus, 112. 



„ var. croceus, Tabanus, 321, 324, 

 325, 328, 330, 346. 

 Bintang Creek (Gambia), in regard to 



tsetse, 203-211. 

 Bironella, considered distinct from Ano- 

 pheles, 141. 

 bisignata, Myzomyia, 268. 

 " Black spores " (Ross) in Anophelines, 5. 

 blmichardi, Parlatoria, male puparia of, 



88, 89 ; possible variety of, 92. 

 Blood-sucking Arthropods, from Gambia, 

 214-218 ; from N.Nigeria, 

 345, 346. 

 „ Diptera, in Dowa District, 



Nyasaland, 111, 112 ; in 

 Ilesha District, S. Nigeria, 

 273-276. 



Bornu Province (N. Nigeria), haunts of 



Glossina tachinoides in, 119-126. 

 bostocki, Culex, 264. 



Boycia mimomyiaformis, belongs to Mega- 

 culex, 244, note ; should probably be 

 included in Ludlowia, 266. 



Brachysiegia pectinata, 117. 



Breeding grounds of Phlebotomus, 48-52 ; 

 destruction of, 55, 56. 



brevicomis, Linognathus, 147. 

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hrevipalpis, Glossina, aroup oharactera, 9 ; 

 male armature 10-12 ; male and female, 

 description, 19-21 ; occurrences in 

 Nyasaland, 19 ; erroneously referred to 

 as fusca, 41, note ; colour conventions 

 for, 298, and note. 



British B. Africa, Glossina taken in, 31. 



brucei, Trypanosoma, 353. 



BufEalo, in relation to tsetse, 43, 44. 



bullatifrons, Haematopola, 324-327. 



cacti, Diaspis, on Opuntia in Egypt, 87. 

 Cairo, Coccidae from 85, 86, 97, 102. 

 calcitrans, Stomoxys, empty pupae of, in 



caves in Malta, 48 ; distribution, 197, 



207, 208, 319-321, 323, 324, 327, 333, 



346. 

 caliginea, Glossina, 10-12, 14, 23-25. 

 ealiginosus, Ochlerotatus, 250. 

 Calosoma sycophanta, preying on Gipsy 



Moth, 369. 

 Calvertina, considered distinct from 



Anopheles, 141. 

 calyptroides, Diaspis, in Egypt, 87. 

 camelarius, Tabanus, sp. n., 173-175. 

 camelina, Hippobosca, 170, 171, 346. 

 eana, Chrysops, sp. n., 166. 

 canis, Ctenocephalus, 321, 324. 

 Cape Colony, Culicidae from, 251, 233. ■ 

 capiensis, Bembex, 182. 

 Gape St. Mary (Gambia), residential 



quarters of Bathurst to be moved to, 



195, 196 ; site for Sleeping Sickness 



camp at, 197, 224 ; area could be easily 



freed from tsetse, 198. 

 capitis, Pediculus, 145. 

 Casa Leoai (Malta), Phlebotomus in 



rabbit hutches at, 49, 70 ; Phlebotomus 



perniciosus abundant at, 72. 

 cassiae, Chionaspis, sp. n., 89, 90. 

 Cellia, included in Nyssorhynchus, 141 ; 



type sp. incorrectly cited, 141. 



centurionis, Chrysops, sp. d., 164-166. 

 Ceroplastes ofricanus, common in Egypt, 

 97. 

 „ floridensis, 95, 96. 



„ galeitus, sp. n.. 95. 



„ quadrilineatus, 95 ; produces 



crimson dye, 95. 



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