GENERAL 
metallicus, Banksinella, 252. 
is Taeniorhynchus, 252. 
Metanototricha, 241 ; contiguous eyes in 
most of the, 256. 
Metanototrichina, 241, note. 
microannulatus, Culex, 261. 
Micro-organisms found in Anophelines, 6. 
Mimeteculex, synonym of Ochlerotatus, 
247, 248, 250. 
kingii, synonym of Ochlero- 
tatus ochraceus, 250. 
Ludlowia, 
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Mimomyia (?) chamberlani, 
founded on, 244. 
mimomyiaformis, Boycia, 244, note, 266. 
Ludlowia, 337. 
mimosae, Lecaniodiaspis, 102. 
Minna (N. Nigeria), blood-sucking flies 
and ticks obtained at, 330. 
minor, Palaeopsylla, 269. 
minuta, Lyperosia, 197, 207. 
minutus, Culex, 263. 
»  Haemasson, 73. 
»  Lhlebotomus (see under Phle- 
botomus). 
mirandus, Loxaspis, sp. n., 363, 364. 
mitrata, Numida, 148, 150. 
mobola, Parinarium, 358. 
molestus, Cyniphes, 73. 
mopani, Copaifera, 358. 
Mopea (Zambesi), cattle trypanosomiasis 
in 1908-9 at, 41. 
mordax, Tabanus, sp. n., 175, 
morsitans, Culicada, 251. 
6 Glossina (see under Glossina). 
Mosquitos, infected with malaria, 1-8 ; 
where to find, 1; method of capture, 
1; identification of species, 1, 2; dis- 
section of, 2-5; gland examination, 
3-4; staining of sporozoits, 4; dis- 
section of mid-gut, 4-5; staining of 
zygotes, 5; endo- and ecto-parasites of, 
6; problems concerning infection of, 
7,8; properties of the salivary secretion 
of, 8 ; suggested lines of research, 8 ; 
larvae in water-vessels at Lagos, 127— 
136 ; seasonal variation of larvae, 131 ; 
Filaria carried by, 133; larvae and 
pupae killed by raised temperature of 
water, 135. 
Mosquito larvae, search in domestic 
water-vessels for, 127-136 ; 
seasonal variation in water- 
INDEX, 15 
vessels of. 131; raised 
temperature of water kills, 
135; fish and, 137-139 ; 
Girardinus paeciloides preys 
on, 182; green gas-pro- 
ducing plant that kills, 276. 
Mosquito pupae, raised temperature of 
water kills, 135. 
Mozambique, distribution of tsetse-flies 
in, 39-42. 
Mucidus africanus, synonym of WM. 
mucidus, 246. 
alternans, 246. 
grahami, var. of M. mucidus, 
+ mucidus, 246, 319, 345. 
scatophagoides, 246. 
sudanensis, synonym of WM. 
scatophagoides, 246. 
mundulus, Culex, 266, 268.. 
Musca, 56. 
Muscidae, blood-sucking in Gambia, 216, 
217; in S. Niveria, 274, 275; in N. 
Nigeria, 321, 328, 346, 347-351. 
musculi, Leptopsylla, 269. 
Mytilaspis beckii, 88. 
3 citricola, in Uganda, 88. 
Myzomyia, synonym and spp. of, 141, 
42; type sp. incorrectly 
cited, 141. 
bisignata, probably synonym 
of M. rhodesiensis, 268. 
costalis, infected with sporo- 
zoits, 6; distribution in 
N. Nigeria, 319-321, 325, 
328, 330. 
5 culicifacies, infected with 
sporozoits, 6. 
Sunesta, infected with sporo- 
zoits, 6 ; occurrences in N. 
Nigeria, 320, 321, 337. 
nili, same as WM. umbrosa, 268. 
rhodesiensis, 268 
rossi, infected with sporo- 
zoits, 6 
umbrosa, in N. Nigeria, 319, 
321, 328, 345. 
unicolor, same as M. umbrosa. 
Myzorhynchus, sporozoits found in, 7; 
type sp. incorrectly 
cited, 141. 
barbirostris, 268. 
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