Missouri 
Texas 
GENERAL 
STATEMENT 
Nebraska 
Missouri 
Texas 
Texas 
I IT S S C T 3 ATT.kCZINB MA IT A IT D 
DOMESTIC A IT I M .4 L 3 
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;:cs.; t t:: zz (OMicidae) 
L* Haseman (August 27^: During the last half of Sogust the 
tains favored the "breeding of one species of Culex mosquitoes 
and through central Missouri this species has "been very annoying, 
F« C<s Bishopp '(August 26 ): The yellow-fever mosquito is very 
abundant in Dallas* 
CAT AND DOG ? ~LA8 (C'cenocephalis csr.i s Curtis and 
C* felis 3ouche ' .) 
Fo C Bishopp (August 27); Cat and dog fleas continue to give 
annoyance in yards and households in northern Te::as„ Reports 
have also "been received 6f flea troubles in Florida, Georgia, 
Nehraska s Minnesota, and other north- central States, and also 
from Maryland, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Connecticut $and 
Pennsylvania - 
Mo Ho Swenk (A-agust l6) 5 About the normal number of complaints 
of the infestation of farm tarns and sheds vriih the dog flea 
or the cat f] re received during the period covered "by this 
r opor t ( Ju ! :;• . 5 --'■; Lgust 15 ) « 
H~J?L FLY g Maaea demes tica L„) 
L\> Hasauan • st 2f)j During the fftrst half of August house 
flies v:ers \. ■ 1/ annoying tut vrith the cooler weather of the 
latter part of August they have not "been so numerous, 
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COMMON BOTFLY ( Gastronhilus intestinalis DcGecr) 
F*. C;, Bishopp (August 27) J Most horses in central western 
Texas show a rate i] (Testation of eggs of this specj s. Sons 
farmers state that the flies have "been present for several 
: :s, 
(G "onhilus iv.salis L. ) 
F, C, Bishopp (August -7 N ' All horses in this section (Central 
'.T.st) arc infested with the eggs of the throat dct„ The flics 
are said to have been somewhat more numerous a month ago than 
the present time c 
CANYON HOP.SL FLY ( Tahanus rube-.ccr.s Bellardi ) 
3f« C. Bishopp (August 27): Luring August the canyon horse fly 
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