388 SANITARY ENTOMOLOGY 



ANIMAL ORGANISMS 



Protozoa 



Sarcodma: Amoehina: Amoehidae 



Endamoeba blattae (Butschli) passes both its sexual and asevual , 

 cycles in the intestines of Blatta orientalis. 



Mastigophora: Poli/mastigma: Tetramitidae 

 Trichomonas orthopterum Parisi is parasitic in Blatta species. 



Mastigophora: Binucleata: Leptomonidae 



Leptomonas blattarum (Stein) is parasitic in endoderm of Blatta 

 orientalis. 



Telosporidia: Gregarinida: Gregarinidae 



Clepsidrina blattarum Von Siebold is a parasite in the intestine of 

 Periplaneta americana. 



Clepsidrina serpentida DeMagalhaes is also a parasite in the intestine 

 of Periplaneta americana. 



Gamocystis tenax Schneider is a parasite in the intestine of Blattella 

 lapponica. 



Gregarina legeri Pinto is a parasite in the intestine of Periplaneta 

 americana. 



Gregarina blattarum Von Siebold is a parasite in the intestine of 

 Blatta orientalis, Periplaneta americana and Blattella germanica. 



Telosporidia: Coccidiidea: Eimeriidae 



Diplocystis schneideri Kiinstler is a parasite in Periplaneta ameri' 

 cana. 



Neosporidia: Myxosporidia: Thelohaniidae 



Plistophora periplaneta Lutz and Splendore is parasitic in Blatta 

 orientalis and Periplaneta americana. 



Plistophora sp. causes neoplasia of the adipose tissue in Blatta 

 orientalis. 



Ciliata: Heterotricha: Bursarinidae 

 Nyctotherus ovalis is parasitic in the intestine of Blatta orientalis. 



