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Membrane -winged Insects {Hymenoptera): Corn Saw-Fly {Cephus pyg- 

 maus), Turnip Saw-Fly {Athalia sptnaru?)i), Apple Saw-Fly {Hoplocatnpa 

 tesiiidinea). Gooseberry and Currant Saw-Fly {Nematus ribesii), Cherry and 

 Pear Saw-Fly {Eriocampa limacina), Plum Saw-Fly {Hoplocampa fulvicornis). 

 Pine Saw-Fly {Lophyrus pini): Wasps, Ants, and Carpenter-Bees {Xylocopa) - 355 



Net-winged Insects {Neuroptera): Termites or "White Ants" - - - 356 



Straight-winged Insects {Ort/ioptera): Migratory Locust {Schistocerca pere- 

 grina), Earwig- {Forficitla auricularia), Cockroaches {Periplaneta), Mole-Cricket 

 {Gryllotalpa vulgaris) . . . - 356 



Principles Regulating the Methods Employed in Combating Injurious In- 

 sects: (i) Preventive Measures, (2) Curative Measures, (3) Measures both Pre- 

 ventive and Curative - - - - - - 358 



Injurious Spider-like Animals (Arachnida) — Mites {Acarina): Mange- and 

 Itch-Mites, Red Fowl-Mite {Dermanyssus gallincE), Currant Gall-Mite {Phy- 

 toptus ribis), Red Hop-" Spider" {Tetranychus telarius), Red Plum-" Spider" 

 (T. rubescens), Harvest or Gooseberry "Bug" {T. autumnalis): Ticks {IxodidcE) — 

 Ixodes reduvius and "Louping 111" - - - - - - - - - 360 



Injurious Myriapods (Myriapoda) — Millipedes or "False Wire- Worms" - 360 



Injurious Flat-Worms (Platythelmia) — Flukes {Trematoda): Liver- Fluke 



{Fasciola hepatica) ------------ 360 



Tape-Worms (Cestoda): Staggers Tape-Worm {Tcenia cce?iurus), Dog 

 Tape- Worm {T. serrata) - - - - - - - - - - -361 



Injurious Thread-Worms (Nemathelmia) — Horse-Worm (Ascaris megalo- 

 cephala): Trichina {Trichina spiralis): Palisade- Worms or Strongyles {Stron- 

 gylidce) — Giant-Strongyle {Eustrongylus gigas), Armed Strongyle {Strongylus 

 armatus), Stomach-Strongyle (5. contortus), Lung- Worm (5. filarid), Red- or 

 Forked- Worm {Syngamus trachealis) of "Gapes": Eel- Worms (AnguillulidcE) — 

 Wheat Eel- Worm (Tylenchus scandens), Stem Eel-Worm {T. devastatrix), Beet 

 Eel-Worm (Heterodera Schachtii), Root-knot Eel- Worm {H. radicicola) - - 362 



Injurious Animalcules (Protozoa)— Nagana or "Fly-Sickness", Anbury or 



Finger-and-Toe caused by Plasmodiophora ------- 35-3 



CHAPTER LXXIL— THE ZOOLOGY OF SPORT 

 Origin of Field-Sports: Ethical Considerations 364 



MAMMALS (Mammalia) AS AIDS TO SPORT 



The Horse {Equus caballus) 355 



The Indian Elephant {Elephas Indicus) -------- ^gg 



The Dog {Canis famiUaris) — Egyptian and Assyrian Dogs, Sporting Dogs of the 



Ancient Romans, Pointers ---------- 367 



The Cheetah or Hunting Leopard {Cynailurus jubatus) - - - - 368 



The Ferret ------ ^gn 



BIRDS (AVES) AS AIDS TO SPORT 

 Falconry and Hawking; Use of the Golden Eagle by the Kirghiz - - - - 360 



