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Insects and Disease 



eral notes on this subject and a report on a case in which 

 larvae of three different species of flies were obtained from one 

 patient. 



Meinert, Fr. Lucilia nobilis Parasitic on Man. Insect Life, 

 II, 1892, pp. 36-37. Two larvae from the ear of a man proved 

 to be the above species. 



Murtfeledt, M. E. Hominivorous Habits of the Screw-worm 

 in St. Louis. Insect Life, IV, 1891, p. 200. Many larvae of 

 this species removed from the nasal passages of a patient. 



Nelson, J. B. Insects in the Human Ear. Insect Life, VI, 1893, 

 p. 56. Two cases in which blow-fly larvae are reported as 

 coming from the human ear. 



Riley, W. A. A Case of Pseudoparasitism by Dipterous Larvae. 

 Canad. Entc, 38, 1906, p. 413. Several larvae, species un- 

 determined, removed from back of patient. 



Say, Thomas. On a South American Species of (Estrus Which 

 Inhabits the Human Body. Tr. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., Vol. 2, 

 1822, pp. 353-360. Extended notes on various dipterous 

 larvae infesting man. 



Snow, F. H. Hominivorous Habits of Lucilia macellaria "The 

 Screw-worm." Psyche, 4, 1883, pp. 27-30. Cites observa- 

 tions made by himself and others. 



Williston, S. W. The Screw-worm Fly Compsomyia macellaria. 

 Psyche, 4, 1883, pp. 112-114. Notes on this species with a 

 translation of a Spanish article by Anibalzaga in which in- 

 stances of this fly infesting human beings are recorded. 



Yount, C. E., and Stjdler, M. T. Human Myiasis from the 

 Screw-worm Fly. Jour. Amer. Med. Assn., Vol. 49, No. 23, 

 1907, p. 1912. Several cases giving reference to literature, 

 symptomatology, diagnosis. 



STOMOXYS AND OTHER FLIES 



Austen, E. E. Blood-sucking and Other Flies Known or 

 Likely to Be Concerned in the Spread of Disease. In Albutt's 



