On the ento-parasites collected by the 'Skeat expedition' to lower Siam and the Malay peninsula in the years 1899-1900 / by Arthur E. Shipley.

  • Shipley, Arthur Everett, 1861-1927.
Date:
1903
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Credit: On the ento-parasites collected by the 'Skeat expedition' to lower Siam and the Malay peninsula in the years 1899-1900 / by Arthur E. Shipley. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    2. Ghordodes pvncticutatus Gamer. 1895. L. Camerano, Notes Leyden Mus. xvii. 1897. L. Camerano, Mem. Acc. Torino, ser. 2, xlvii. p. 384. 1899. L. Camerano, Atti Acc. Torino, xxxiv. 1901. L. Camerano, Boll. Mus. Torino, xvi. no. 408. A single male specimen taken on an island off Kedah measured 23’2 mm. Its colour was a darkish brown lightening towards each tip. The cuticle resembled other examples described from Deli in Eastern Sumatra and from Perak. 3. Ghordodes siamensis Camer. 1903. L. Camerano, Boll. Mus. Torino, xviii. no. 437. A single female specimen, brownish-black in colour, but lighter towards the ends, 20 cm. long. This specimen was taken at Biserat. 4. Gordius paronae Camer. 1903. L. Camerano, Boll. Mus. Torino xviii. no. 437. Three male specimens taken at Kota Bharu, varying in length from 17'5 cm. to 22-5 cm. NEMATODA. The Nematoda have been described by Dr. von Linstow in the ‘Archivfiir mikroskopische Anatomie und Entwicklungsgeschichte,’ Band Ixii. 1903, p. 108. I here give only a list of the species and of their respective hosts, and must refer the reader to the memoir mentioned for further details. 1. AsCARTS INFUNDIBULICOLA V. LinS. From the alimentary canal of Python reticulatus Gray, killed in Tremangan. 2. Ascaris solitaria V. Lins. A single undeveloped female was found in the stomach of Dipsadomorphus dendrophilus Boie, taken at Kwala Aring. 3. Ascaris dipsadomorpiii v. Lins. A number of larvfe found in the cysts scattei'ed through the mesentery of D. dendrophilus Boie, Kwala Aring. 4. IIeterakis rimula v. Lins. Out of Gentropiis sinensis Steph. 5. IIeterakis emeu laris v. Lins. From the same host as No. 4. [9]
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