Mosquitoes : how they live; how they carry disease; how they are classified; how they may be destroyed / by L.O. Howard.

  • Leland Ossian Howard
Date:
1902
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Credit: Mosquitoes : how they live; how they carry disease; how they are classified; how they may be destroyed / by L.O. Howard. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    PAGE Introduction, . . . • • • • • v CHAPTER I. Mosquitoes in General, . 1 The Life Round of Mosquitoes, 1 Parthenogenesis Among Mosquitoes, ... 4 How Long can the Larvae Live Under Water ? . .5 How Long may the Larvae Live ? .... 6 How Long can the Larvae Live Out of Water ? . .7 Length of Life of Adult Mosquitoes, .... 9 Transformations of Mosquitoes Artificially Hastened, 12 Mosquito Songs, 13 How Far do Mosquitoes Fly ? Are They Carried by Winds? 16 Carriage of Mosquitoes by Railway Trains and other Con- veyances, 25 Queer Places in which Mosquitoes Breed, . . .28 Food of Adult Mosquitoes, 34 Abundance of Mosquitoes, 39 The Northern Mosquitoes, 42 The Poison of Mosquito Bites, 44 CHAPTER II. Malaria and Mosquitoes, . 48
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