[Gutenberg 34279] • Handbook of Medical Entomology by Johannsen, O.A. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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TRANSCRIBERS' NOTES HANDBOOK OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

WM. A. RILEY, Ph.D. O. A. JOHANNSEN, Ph.D. PREFACE ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS CONTENTS CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER II. ARTHROPODS WHICH ARE DIRECTLY POISONOUS

ARANEIDA OR SPIDERS THE PEDIPALPIDA OR WHIP-SCORPIONS THE SCORPIONIDA, OR TRUE SCORPIONS THE SOLPUGIDA, OR SOLPUGIDS THE ACARINA, OR MITES AND TICKS THE MYRIAPODA, OR CENTIPEDES AND MILLIPEDES The Diplopoda The Chilopoda THE HEXAPODA OR TRUE INSECTS PIERCING OR BITING INSECTS POISONOUS TO MAN Hemiptera DIPTERA STINGING INSECTS NETTLING INSECTS LEPIDOPTERA Vescicating Insects and those Possessing Other Poisons in their Blood Plasma FOOTNOTES:

CHAPTER III PARASITIC ARTHROPODA AFFECTING MAN

Acarina or Mites The Trombidiidæ, or Harvest Mites Ixodoidea or Ticks Argasidæ Ixodidæ Tarsonemidæ Sarcoptidæ Demodecidæ Hexapoda or True Insects Siphunculata Hemiptera Parasitic Diptera or Flies Psychodidæ or Moth-Flies Culicidæ or Mosquitoes The Simuliidæ, or Black Flies Chironomidæ or Midges Tabanidæ or Horse-Flies Leptidæ or Snipe-Flies Oestridæ or Bot-flies Muscidæ The Siphonaptera or Fleas

CHAPTER IV ACCIDENTAL OR FACULTATIVE PARASITES

Acarina Myriapoda Lepidopterous Larvæ Coleoptera Dipterous Larvæ

CHAPTER V ARTHROPODS AS SIMPLE CARRIERS OF DISEASE

The House-fly As a Carrier of Disease

CHAPTER VI ARTHROPODS AS DIRECT INOCULATORS OF DISEASE GERMS

CHAPTER VII ARTHROPODS AS ESSENTIAL HOSTS OF PATHOGENIC ORGANISMS

CHAPTER VIII ARTHROPODS AS ESSENTIAL HOSTS OF PATHOGENIC PROTOZOA

Mosquitoes and Malaria Mosquitoes and Yellow Fever

CHAPTER IX ARTHROPODS AS ESSENTIAL HOSTS OF PATHOGENIC PROTOZOA

Insects and Trypanosomiases Ticks and Diseases of Man and Animals

CHAPTER X ARTHROPODS AS ESSENTIAL HOSTS OF PATHOGENIC PROTOZOA [Continued]

Arthropods and Spirochætoses of Man and Animals Typhus Fever and Pediculidæ

CHAPTER XI SOME POSSIBLE, BUT IMPERFECTLY ESTABLISHED CASES OF ARTHROPOD TRANSMISSION OF DISEASE

Infantile Paralysis or Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis Pellagra Leprosy Verruga peruviana Cancer

CHAPTER XII HOMINOXIOUS ARTHROPODS

CRUSTACEA MYRIAPODA ARACHNIDA HEXAPODA (Insects) ORDERS OF THE ARACHNIDA ACARINA[E] HEXAPODA (Insecta) SIPHUNCULATA (page 275) HEMIPTERA (page 275) LEPIDOPTERA DIPTERA (page 285) SIPHONAPTERA (page 316) COLEOPTERA HYMENOPTERA SIPHUNCULATA AND HEMIPTERA Reduviidæ of the United States DIPTERA (Mosquitoes, Midges, Flies) SYNOPSIS OF THE PRINCIPAL GENERA OF THE MUSCIDÆ OF THE WORLD SIPHONAPTERA. Fleas FOOTNOTES:

APPENDIX

HYDROCYANIC ACID GAS AGAINST HOUSEHOLD INSECTS The Proportions of Ingredients A Single Room As an Example Fumigating a Large House Precautions LESIONS PRODUCED BY THE BITE OF THE BLACK-FLY Resume and Discussion of Experimental Findings Summary

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