6 CONTENTS. 
CHAPTER II.—DIPTERA (mosquitoes, gnats, flies, and ticks)—Continued. 
Family Muscina: (house dies, and allies) => .2 aces ae ee eee 
The horn fly (p. 114)—The flesh fly (p. 121)—The stable fly (p. 122)—The 
meat fly or blow fly (p. 123)—Blue-bottle fly (p. 123)—The screw-worm 
fly (p. 123)—The tsetse fly (p. 183)—The Hippelates flies (134). 
Family, HterPoBoscipa: (forestiilies, ticks) se 4-5 sos se eee ae eee eee 
The bird ticks (Olfersia and Ornithomyia) (p. 137)—The deer tick 
(p. 137)—The forest fly or horse tick (p. 137)—The sheep tick (p. 188). 
Family NY CreRiBitpa: (bat: flies) 22 sc oes ee ee ee 
CHAPTER [TT-=SIPHONAPTERA (leas). 2252. Sace so See eso eee 
The jigger flea, or chigoe (p. 142)—The hen flea (p. 144)—The opossum 
flea (p. 146)—The house flea (p. 147)—The bird flea (p. 147)—The rat 
and mouse flea (p. 148)—Squirrel fleas (p. 148)—The spermophile flea 
(p. 149)—The dog and cat flea (p.150)—Rabbit fleas (p. 152)—The 
mole flea (p. 153)—The pocket gopher flea (p. 154). 
CHAPTER [V:—HEMIPTERA (bugs and lee)... eo eee ee eee ee eee 
Suborder HETEROPTERA: Family ACANTHIIDZ (bed bug and allied forms). 
The common bed bug (p. 157)—The ‘‘coruco,” or Mexican chicken bug 
(p. 160)—The barn-swallow bug (p. 161). 
amily REDU VIED AL. o6 soos 4 oe 2 as oo gos te sa ae © Se 
The blood-sucking cone-nose (p. 163). 
Suborder PARASITA: Family PEDICULID£—The suctorial lice. ie 
The crab louse (p. 165)—The head louse (p. 166)—The body? lous! ee. 
167)— Louse of the ape (p. 168)—Lice infesting the monkey (p. 168)— 
The sucking dog louse (p. 169)—The louse of the camel (p. 170)—Lice 
infesting the giraffe, deer, and antelope (p. 170)—The sucking louse 
of the goat (p. 170)—The sheep foot louse (p. 170)—The short-nosed 
ox louse (p. 172)—The long-nosed ox lonse (p. 176)—The buftalo louse 
(p. 177)—The hog louse (p.178)—The sucking horse louse (p. 180)— 
Sucking lice of rodents (p. 181)—Louse of the rat (p. 181)—Louse of 
the field mouse (p.181)—Louse of the rabbit and hare (p. 182)— 
Louse of the flying squirrel (p. 182)—Louse of the fox squirrel (p. 
183)—Louse of the gray squirrel (p. 184)—Louse of the white-footed 
mouse (p. 184)—Louse of the ground squirrels and chipmunk (p. 
185)—Hematopinus erraticus (p. 186)—Euhematopinus: Mole louse 
(p. 186)— Euhiematopinus abnormis (p. 187) -—- Hematopinoides: 
Sucking louse of the pocket gopher (p. 187)—The elephant louse 
(p. 188)—The louse of the harbor seal (p. 188). 
CHAPTER V.—Suborder MaLLOPHAGA (birddice)222 2. =. S225 -e-5e- eee eee 
Family PHILOPTERID A .2.52 isin e oe ane oases eee eee ee ee 
Louse of ducks and geese (p. 192)—The little red swan louse (p. 192)— 
Lesser chicken louse (p. 192)—Large chicken louse (p. 193)—Pigeox 
134 
140 
141 
157 
157 
163 
164 
189 
191 
louse (p. 193)—The peacock goniocotes (p. 194)—Goniocotes of the . 
pheasant (p. 194)—Burnett’s goniocotes (p. 194)—The chicken gon- 
iodes (p. 195)—Guinea fowl goniodes (p. 195)—The pigeon goniodes 
(p.195)—The little pigeon goniodes (p. 196)—Louse of the turkey 
(p. 196)—The peacock goniodes (p. 197)—The pheasant goniodes 
(p. 197)—Goniodes gigas (p. 197)—Lipeurus of the chicken and 
pheasant (p. 197)—Guinea fowl lipeurus (p. 198)— Louse of the shel- 
drake (p. 198)—The pigeon lipeurus (p. 199)—The squalid duck 
louse (p. 200)—Lipeurus anseris (p.200)—The lipeurus of the goose 
(p. 200)—The turkey louse (p. 201)—The variable chicken louse 
(p. 202)—The white swan louse (p. 202)—The louse of the cat (p.203)— 
The biting louse of the dog (p. 203)—The louse of the bear (p. 204)— 
The louse of the llama (p. 204)—The louse of the goat (p.204)—The 
louse of the sheep (p.206)—The biting lice of horses, mules, asses, 
etc. (p. 207)—Trichodectes pilosus (p. 208)—Trichodectes parum- 
pilosus (p. 208)—Biting lice of cattle (p. 209). 
