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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Credit: Key-catalogue of insects of importance in public health / by C.W. Stiles and Albert Hassall. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    alomaria Germ., 1821, Mag. Ent., v. 4, 154: Epicauta; Lytta'.-Brazil*: (jruiana; Argentina. * atrata Fabr., 1775a, 260: Epicauta; Lytta'.—America. cavernosa Reiche, 1855, 589 [nv]; Courbon, 1855, 1006: Epicauta.—Monte- video, Uruguay; Argentina. *cinerea Forster, 1771, N. Sp. Ins., 62 [Meloe']: Epicauta.—U. S A • N America*. *’ courboni Guer.-Menev., 1855, VzbG Wien, 590 [nv]: Epicauta.-Monte- video, Uruguay; Argentina; Parana. dubia Fabr., 1781a, 329 [Lytta1]: Epicauta; Mylabris1; Cantharis1.—Siberia4 dimidiata [nv]: Epicauta. erythrocephala Pallas, 1771, Iter, v. 1, 466 [Meloe']: Epicauta; Lytta'- Cantharis1. 1 flavicornis Duj., 1838 [nv]: Epicauta.—Seasonal vesicular dermatitis. fucata [nv]: Epicauta.—Brazil; Guiana. marginata Fabr., 1775a, 260 [Lytta]: Epicauta. omentosa Maeklin, 1845 [nv]: Epicauta; Epicaudata [misprint?].—Seasonal vesicular dermatitis. ruficeps Illiger, 1800, Arch. Zool., v. 1 (2), 140: Lytta.—Acrid secretion ex¬ cites inflammation or vesication.—Chile. sapphirina Maeklin, 1845 [nv]: Epicauta.—Seasonal vesicular dermatitis. verticalis Ill.’s Mag. Ins., 1804, v. 3, 172: Epicauta.—Middle and southern Europe; France. *vittata Fabr., 1775a, 260 [Lytta]: Epicauta; Lytta.—America*; U. S. A.— Acrid secretion excites inflammation or vesication. 1244A (1241). Lytta Fabr., 1775a, 260, contained 5 sp. (vesicatoria, marginata, vittata, atrata, afro).—Seu Cantharisd Geoffr., 1762, v. 1, 339, as of Latr., 1810; tsd. (1810; 1837; 1840; 1915) vesicatoria. Cf. fl229. officinalis of Goossens, 1886, Ann. Soc. ent. Paris, 463: Cantharish.—Vesicant, species Brooke, 1908, Trop. Med., 122: Cantharis1.—Acrid secretion excites inflammation or vesication.—Senegal. vesicatoria Linn., 1758a, 419 [Meloe1]: Lytta; Cantharisd *. 1244B (1241). Mylabrisd ° Fabr., 1775a, 261 [not fl314 Geoffr., 1762]; tsd. (1810; 1915) 2nd sp. cichorii. A much confused generic name. Seu Zonabris Harold, 1879, Col., Heft XVI, 134, new name for Mylabrisd 1775, hence type cichorii. Cf. fl314. bimaculata Oliv., 1811, Encycl. meth., v. 8, 93: Mylabris d.—Used in hydro¬ phobia.—[Not f 1314 Bruchus bimaculatus Oliv., 1795, q. v.] cichorii Linn., 1758a, 419 [Meloe1]: Mylabris; Cantharis1.—Acrid secretion which excites vesication.—India. cyanescens8 Illiger in Dej., 1821, Cat. Coleopt., 74 [Mylabris1]; Reith Acad., 231: Mylabris1.—Vesicant.—Spain; France.—So. duodecimpunctata. duodecimpunctata [confused species]. Cf. Cyrillo (1787); Petagna (1792); Lcht. (1796); Olivier (1811): Mylabris.—South Europe; N. Africa. fuesslini8 Panzer, 1796, Ins. Germ., v. 31, tab. 18: Mylabris.—Edible.— S. Europe; Asia; Turkestan; Siberia.—So. floralis. geminata Fabr., 1798a, 120 “Habitat in Rossia Dom. Boeber”: Mylabris.— S. Europe; Asia; Turkestan; Siberia. indicas Herbst, 1784, Arch. Ins., 147, pi. 30, fig. 6: Mylabris1.—Ostindien*; India.—So. balteata. oleae Laporte, 1840, Hist. Nat. Ins., v. 2, 269: Mylabris1.—Infusion used as drug.—Algeria, Morocco, N. Africa. “ punctulata Linn.” Cf. Goossens, 1886, Ann. Soc. ent., Paris, v. 6, 463: M y labris.—Vesicant.