Key-catalogue of insects of importance in public health / by C.W. Stiles and Albert Hassall.

  • Charles Wardell Stiles
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[1928]
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    1095 (1096). Atropos Leach, 1815, Edinb. Encycl., v. 9 (1), 139, mt. Termes1 lignarium8 de Geer (s. Termes1 pulsatorium Linn.); tsd. (1915) pulsa- toria.—Death watch. [C. 25a, 334; B. & M. 15a, 17*] *pulsatoria Linn., 1758a, 610 [Termes1 *]: Atropos; Clothilla1; Psocus1; Herobius; Trogium.—Death watch Psochid, Bucherlaus. Household pest.—Europe; America. 1096 (1095). Troctes Burm., 1839, Handb. Ent., v. 2, 773, 2 sp. pulsatorius, faticidus; tsd. (1915) divinatorius [s. pulsatorius of Latr., cf. f 1095].— [C. 25a, 333; B. & M. 15a, 17.] divinatoria Muell., 1776a, 184 [Termes1]: Troctes; Atropos.—Book louse, Staublaus.—Book bindings, straw or husk mattresses favorite breeding places; Household pest. 1097 (1070). Ord. MALLOPHAGA Nitzsch, 1818a, 280; tpd. Trichodectes.— Bird-lice, biting-lice. [C. 25a, 335; B. & M. 15a, 18.] Not known to attack man, but at least one species is reported as an intermediate host for a tape-worm, f308 Dipylidium caninum, occasionally reported for man. Some species are common on domesticated and laboratory animals. See fl098. 1098. Subo. ISCHNOCERA Mjoberg, 1910, Ark. Zool., 62.—[C. 25a, 337; B. & M. 15a, 18.] See fl099. 1099. Trichodectidae.—[C. 25a, 337; B. & M. 15a, 18.] See fllOO. • 1100. Trichodectes Nitzsch, 1818a, 294; tsd. (1915) 2d sp. canis s. latus.— [C. 25a, 336; B. & M. 15a, 18.] canis Retz., 1783, 202 [Ricinus1]: Trichodectes; Pediculus1.—Probably more or less cosmopolitan.—Reported as intermediate host of f308 Dipylidium caninum; transmission by swallowing the insect. Syns.': Icanis-familiaris [nomen nudum] Muell., 1776a, 184; latus Burm., 1838 Handb. Ent., v. 2 (2), 436. 1101 (1070). Ord. EMBIIDINA.—[C. 25a, 338.] Of no known medical impor¬ tance. 1102 (1070). Ord. THYSANOPTERA Haliday, 1836, Ent. Mag., v. 3, 439; syn. THRIPSITES, example Thrips.—[C. 25a, 341; B. & M. 15a, 15.] Of no known medical importance. 1103 (1070). Ord. ANOPLURAu Leach, 1815, Edinb. Encycl., v. 9 (1), 77; tpd. Pediculus.—True lice. Sucking lice. [C. 25a, 347; B. & M. 15a, 18.] See fll04. For revision of world’s genera, species, etc., with key to genera, and bibliography, see Ferris, 1916, Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci., v. 6 (6), 129-213. For revision and key to genera, see Enderlein, 1904, Zool. Anz., v. 28 (4), 121-147. 1104 (1108). Pediculidae Leach in Samouelle, 1819, 142; Steph., 1829, Svst. Cat. Brit. Ins., 329. See f 1105. „ 1105. Pediculinae Enderlein, 1904, Zool. Anz., 136, 138.—See fH06. 1106 (1107). Pediculus Linn., 1758a, 610; tsd. (1810) humanus; tsd. (1915; 1916) capitis so. humanusr.—[C. 25a, 349.] Pediculism; Perdiculus™. *americanus Ewing, 1926, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., v. 68 (2620), 20-22, figs. IB, 2, 3B, pi. 3, figs. 9—11: Pediculus (Pediculus).—On hair of Indian mummies from Peru4 5, and New Mexico; also Guatemala; Trinidad. angustus Fahrenholz, 1915, Zeits. Morph, u. Anthro., v. 17, 597; 1916, Zool. Anz., 88: Pediculus humanus; P. capitis; P. corporis.—Japan4. Syns.: chinensiss, marginatuss. capitiss deGeer, 1778a, v. 7, 67, pi. 1, fig. 6: Pediculus; P. humanus.—Head, leported as occasionally in ear.—So. humanusT. loSy“s’: apt ERA* as of Steph., 1829, Syst. Cat. Brit. Ins., 329; EPIZOA*: PARA SITA° Latr. ioSV VPAd’ Pedlculus; SIPHUNCULA TA * Meinert, 1896 [nv]; PSE UDORHYNCHO TA° Cholodk.,' 1903, Zool. Anz v. 27 (4), 125, tpd. Pediculus; subsection L1POGN A Til A 0 Boerner, 1904, Zool. Anz.» 5-'> tpd. Pediculus; ELLIPOPTERA0 Shipley, 1904a, 261