J. W. W. Stephens, Max Braun, Fred. V. Theobald, Harold Benjamin Fantham

The Animal Parasites of Man

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PREFACE.
ERRATA.
ON PARASITES IN GENERAL.
THE ANIMAL PARASITES OF MAN .
A. PROTOZOA , BY H. B. FANTHAM, M.A., D.Sc.
B. PLATYHELMINTHES , or Flat Worms. BY J. W. W. STEPHENS, M.D., B.C., D.P.H.
C. NEMATHELMINTHES . BY J. W. W. STEPHENS, M.D., B.C., D.P.H.
D. ACANTHOCEPHALA , Rud.
E. GORDIIDAE.
F. HIRUDINEA s. DISCOPHORA (Leech) .
G. ARTHROPODA (Jointed-limbed Animals) . BY FRED. V. THEOBALD, M.A.
SUPPLEMENT: CLINICAL AND THERAPEUTICAL NOTES.
PROTOZOA.
PLATHELMINTHES (Flat Worms) . BY J. W. W. STEPHENS, M.D., B.C., D.P.H.
HIRUDINEI (Leeches) .
ARTHROPODA.
INSECTA.
APPENDIX ON PROTOZOOLOGY,
APPENDIX ON TREMATODA AND NEMATODA.
BIBLIOGRAPHY.
INDEX.

PREFACE.

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The English edition of Braun’s “Die Tierischen Parasiten des Menschen,” produced in 1906, being out of print, the publishers decided to issue another edition based on the translation of Braun’s fourth German edition, which appeared in 1908, to which had been added an appendix, by Dr. Otto Seifert on Treatment, etc.

When the work was considered with a view to a new edition, it was found that a vast amount of new matter had to be incorporated, numerous alterations essential for bringing it up to date were necessitated, and many omissions were inevitable. The result is that parts of the book have been rewritten, and, apart from early historical references, the work of Braun has disappeared. This is more particularly the case with the Protozoa section of the present work. The numerous additions, due to the great output of scientific literature and other delays in publication, have led to the book being somewhat less homogeneous than we desired, and have necessitated the use of appendices to allow of the presentation of new facts only recently ascertained. Many new illustrations have been added or substituted for older, less detailed ones. Some of these new figures were drawn specially for this book.

The first section, on the Protozoa, has been written by Dr. Fantham, there being little of the original text left except parts of the historical portions, and thus the section on Protozoa must be considered as new. The second section, on Worms (except the Acanthocephala, Gordiidæ and Hirudinea), has been remodelled by Professor Stephens to such an extent that this, too, must not be looked upon as a translation of Braun’s book. With regard to the Arthropoda, much remains as in the last English edition, but some new matter added by Braun in his fourth German edition is included, and much new matter by Mr. Theobald has been incorporated. As regards the Appendix by Dr. Seifert, the first section has been remodelled, but the sections on the Helminthes and the Arthropoda are practically translations of the original.

The authors desire to express their thanks to Miss A. Porter, D.Sc., J. P. Sharples, Esq., B.A., M.R.C.S., and H. F. Carter, Esq., F.E.S., for valuable help. They also wish to thank the authors, editors, and publishers of several manuals and journals for their courtesy in allowing the reproduction of certain of their illustrations. In this connection mention must be made more particularly of Professor Castellani, Dr. Chalmers, Professor Doflein, Dr. Leiper, the late Professor Minchin, Professor Nuttall, Dr. Wenyon, Mr. Edw. Arnold, Messrs. Baillière, Tindall and Cox, Messrs. Black, Messrs. Cassell, Dr. Gustav Fischer, Messrs. Heinemann, the Cambridge University Press, the Editors of the Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, the Editors of the Journal of Experimental Medicine, and the Editor of the Tropical Diseases Bulletin.

H. B. F.
J. W. W. S.
F. V. T.

December, 1915.


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PREFACE iii
ERRATA xxxii
ON PARASITES IN GENERAL
1
Occasional and Permanent Parasitism
1
Entozoa, Endoparasites, Helminthes, Turbellaria
2
Hermaphroditism
4
Fertility of Parasites
5
Transmigrations
5
Commensals, Mutualists
6
Incidental and Pseudo-parasites
6
The Influence of Parasites on the Host
8
Origin of Parasites
10
Derivation of Parasites
19
Change of Host
20
Literature
22

THE ANIMAL PARASITES OF MAN
25
A. Protozoa
25
Classification of the Protozoa.
Class  I. Sarcodina
27
Order. Amœbina
27
Foraminifera
27
Heliozoa
27
Radiolaria
28
Class II. Mastigophora
28
III. Sporozoa
28
Sub-class 1. Telosporidia
28
Order. Gregarinida
28
Coccidiidea
28
Hæmosporidia
28
Sub-class 2. Neosporidia
28
Order. Myxosporidia
28
Microsporidia
28
Sarcosporidia
28
Haplosporidia
29
Class IV. Infusoria
29
 V. Suctoria
29
Class I. Sarcodina, Bütschli, 1882
29
Order. Amœbina, Ehrenberg
29
A. Human Intestinal Amœbæ
29
Entamœba coli, Lösch, 1875, emend. Schaudinn, 1903
32
Entamœba histolytica, Schaudinn, 1903
34
Entamœba tetragena, Viereck, 1907
38
Noc’s Entamœba, 1909
41
Entamœba buccalis, Prowazek, 1904
43
Entamœba undulans, Castellani, 1905
43
Entamœba kartulisi, Doflein, 1901
44
Amœba gingivalis, A. buccalis, A. dentalis
44
Genus. Paramœba, Schaudinn, 1896
44
Paramœba (Craigia) hominis, Craig, 1906
45
B. Amœbæ from other Organs
45
Entamœba pulmonalis, Artault, 1898
45
Amœba urogenitalis, Baelz, 1883
45
Amœba miurai, Ijima, 1898
46
Appendix: “Rhizopods in Poliomyelitis Acuta”
46
Order. Foraminifera, d’Orbigny
47
Sub-order. Monothalamia (Testaceous Amœbæ)
47
Genus. Chlamydophrys, Cienkowski, 1876
47
Chlamydophrys enchelys, Ehrenberg
47
Leydenia gemmipara, Schaudinn, 1896
49
Class II. Mastigophora, Diesing
50
Sub-class. Flagellata, Cohn emend. Bütschli
50
Order. Polymastigina, Blochmann
52
Genus. Trichomonas, Donné, 1837
52
Trichomonas vaginalis, Donné
52
Trichomonas intestinalis, R. Leuckart, 1879 = Trichomonas hominis, Davaine, 1854
54
Genus. Tetramitus, Perty, 1852
57
Tetramitus mesnili, Wenyon, 1910
57
Genus. Lamblia, R. Blanchard, 1888
57
Lamblia intestinalis, Lambl, 1859
57
Order. Protomonadina, Blochmann
60
Family. Cercomonadidæ, Kent emend. Bütschli
61
Genus. Cercomonas, Dujardin emend. Bütschli
61
Cercomonas hominis, Davaine, 1854
61
Monas pyophila, R. Blanchard, 1895
62
Family. Bodonidæ, Bütschli
63
Genus. Prowazekia, Hartmann and Chagas, 1910
63
Prowazekia urinaria, Hassall, 1859
63
Prowazekia asiatica, Castellani and Chalmers, 1910
65
Prowazekia javanensis, Flu, 1912
66
Prowazekia cruzi, Hartmann and Chagas, 1910
66
Prowazekia weinbergi, Mathis and Léger, 1910
66
Prowazekia parva, Nägler, 1910
66
Family. Trypanosomidæ, Doflein
66
Genus. Trypanosoma, Gruby, 1843
67
Historical
67
General
69
Morphology
70
Trypanosoma gambiense, Dutton, 1902
72
Trypanosoma nigeriense, Macfie, 1913
76
Trypanosoma rhodesiense, Stephens and Fantham, 1910
76
General Note on Trypanosomes with Posterior Nuclei
83
Trypanosoma cruzi, Chagas, 1909
83
Trypanosoma lewisi, Kent, 1881
88
Trypanosoma brucei, Plimmer and Bradford, 1899
93
Trypanosoma evansi, Steel, 1885
95
Trypanosoma equinum, Voges, 1901
96
Trypanosoma equiperdum, Doflein, 1901
97
Trypanosoma theileri, Bruce, 1902
98
Trypanosoma hippicum, Darling, 1910
98
Endotrypanum schaudinni, Mesnil and Brimont, 1908
99
Trypanosoma boylei, Lafont, 1912
99
Monomorphic Trypanosomes
99
Trypanosoma vivax, Ziemann, 1905
99
Trypanosoma capræ, Kleine, 1910 100
Trypanosoma congolense, Broden, 1904 100
Trypanosoma simiæ, Bruce, 1912 100
Trypanosoma uniforme, Bruce, 1910 101
General Note on Development of Trypanosomes in Glossina 101
Adaptation of Trypanosomes 101
Genus. Herpetomonas, Saville Kent, 1881 102
Genus. Crithidia, Léger, 1902, emend. Patton, 1908 104
Genus. Leishmania, Ross, 1903 104
Leishmania donovani, Laveran and Mesnil, 1903 105
Leishmania tropica, Wright, 1903 107
Leishmania infantum, Nicolle, 1908 109
Genus. Histoplasma, Darling, 1906 112
Genus. Toxoplasma, Nicolle and Manceaux, 1908 112
The Spirochætes 114
The Spirochætes of the Blood 116
Spirochæta duttoni, Novy and Knapp, 1906 116
Spirochæta gallinarum, Stephens and Christophers, 1905 (= Spirochæta marchouxi, Nuttall, 1905) 119
Spirochæta recurrentis, Lebert, 1874 120
Spirochæta rossii, Nuttall, 1908 122
Spirochæta novyi, Schellack, 1907 122
Spirochæta carteri, Mackie and Manson, 1907 122
Spirochæta berbera, Sergent and Foley, 1910 122
Other Human Spirochætes 122
Some Animal Spirochætes 122
Treponemata 124
Treponema pallidum, Schaudinn, 1905 124
Treponema pertenue, Castellani, 1905 127
Class III. Sporozoa, Leuckart, 1879 128
Sub-class. Telosporidia, Schaudinn 129
Order. Gregarinida, Aimé Schneider emend. Doflein 129
Order. Coccidiidea 135
Genus. Eimeria, Aimé Schneider, 1875 142
Eimeria avium, Silvestrini and Rivolta 142
Eimeria stiedæ, Lindemann, 1865 145
(a) Human Hepatic Coccidiosis 148
(b) Human Intestinal Coccidiosis 148
(c) Doubtful Cases 149
Genus. Isospora, Aimé Schneider, 1881 149
Isospora bigemina, Stiles, 1891 149
Doubtful Species 150
Order. Hæmosporidia, Danilewsky emend. Schaudinn 151
The Malarial Parasites of Man 155
Development of the Malarial Parasites of Man 159
The Species of the Malarial Parasites of Man 164
Plasmodium vivax, Grassi and Feletti, 1890 164
Plasmodium malariæ, Laveran 166
Laverania malariæ, Grassi and Feletti, 1890 (= Plasmodium falciparum, Welch, 1897) 167
Plasmodium relictum, Sergent, 1907 (in birds) 170
Cultivation of Malarial Parasites 170
Differential Characters of the Human Malarial Parasites 171
Family. Piroplasmidæ, França, 1909 172
Genus. Babesia, Starcovici, 1893 174
Genus. Theileria, Bettencourt, França and Borges, 1907 178
Theileria parva, Theiler, 1903 178
Theileria mutans, Theiler, 1907 180
Genus. Anaplasma, Theiler, 1910 180
Genus. Paraplasma, Seidelin, 1911 180
Sub-class. Neosporidia, Schaudinn 181
Order. Myxosporidia, Bütschli 181
Order. Microsporidia, Balbiani 184
Order. Actinomyxidia, Stolč. 187
Order. Sarcosporidia, Balbiani 187
Sarcosporidia observed in Man 193
Order. Haplosporidia, Caullery and Mesnil, 1899 194
Rhinosporidium kinealyi, Minchin and Fantham, 1905 195
Class IV. Infusoria, Ledermüller, 1763 198
Genus. Balantidium, Claparède et Lachmann 200
Balantidium coli, Malmsten, 1857 200
Balantidium minutum, Schaudinn, 1899 204
Genus. Nyctotherus, Leidy, 1849 204
Nyctotherus faba, Schaudinn, 1899 205
Nyctotherus giganteus, P. Krause, 1906 205
[Nyctotherus] africanus, Castellani, 1905 206
The Chlamydozoa 207
Protozoa Incertæ Sedis 210
Sergentella hominis, Brumpt, 1910 210

B. Platyhelminthes (or Flat Worms) 211
Classification of the Platyhelminthes.
Class I. Turbellaria (or Eddy Worms) 212
Order 1. Rhabdocœlida 212
2. Tricladida 212
3. Polycladida 212
Class II. Trematoda (Sucking Worms) 212
 III. Cestoda (Tapeworms) 212
Class II. Trematoda, Rud. 212
Development of the Trematodes 222
Biology 229
Classification of the Trematodes of Man.
Order. Digenea, v. Beneden, 1858 230
Sub-order. Prostomata, Odhner, 1905 230
Group. Amphistomata, Rudolphi, 1801, ep., Nitzsch, 1819 230
Family. Paramphistomidæ, Fischoeder, 1901 231
Sub-family. Paramphistominæ, Fischoeder, 1901 231
Cladorchiinæ, Fischoeder, 1901 231
Family. Gastrodisciidæ, Stiles and Goldberger, 1910 231
Group. Distomata, Retzius, 1782 231
Family. Fasciolidæ, Railliet, 1895 231
Sub-family. Fasciolinæ, Odhner, 1910 231
Fasciolopsinæ, Odhner, 1910 231
Family. Opisthorchiidæ, Braun, 1901, emend, auctor. 232
Sub-family. Opisthorchiinæ, Looss, 1899, emend, auctor. 232
Metorchiinæ, Lühe, 1909 232
Family. Dicrocœliidæ, Odhner, 1910 232
Heterophyiidæ, Odhner, 1914 232
Troglotremidæ, Odhner, 1914 232
Echinostomidæ, Looss, 1902 233
Sub-family. Echinostominæ, Looss, 1899 233
Himasthlinæ, Odhner, 1910 233
Family. Schistosomidæ, Looss, 1899 233
The Trematodes observed in Man 234
Family. Paramphistomidæ, Stiles and Goldberger, emend. 1910 234
Sub-family. Cladorchiinæ, Fischoeder, 1901 234
Genus. Watsonius, Stiles and Goldberger, 1910 234
Watsonius watsoni, Stiles and Goldberger, 1910 234
Family. Gastrodisciidæ 236
Genus. Gastrodiscus, Lkt., 1877 236
Gastrodiscus hominis, Lewis and McConnell, 1876 236
Family. Fasciolidæ, Railliet, 1895 237
Sub-family. Fasciolinæ, Odhner, 1910 237
Genus. Fasciola, L., 1758 237
Fasciola hepatica, L., 1758 237
Halzoun 242
Fasciola gigantica, Cobbold, 1856 244
Sub-family. Fasciolopsinæ, Odhner, 1910 245
Genus. Fasciolopsis, Looss, 1898 245
Fasciolopsis buski, Lank., 1857 245
Fasciolopsis rathouisi, Ward, 1903 246
Fasciolopsis goddardi, Ward, 1910 247
Fasciolopsis fülleborni, Rodenwaldt, 1909 247
Family. Troglotremidæ, Odhner, 1914 249
Genus. Paragonimus, Braun, 1899 249
Paragonimus ringeri, Cobb., 1880 249
Family. Opisthorchiidæ, Braun, 1901 252
Sub-family. Opisthorchiinæ, Looss, 1899 252
Genus. Opisthorchis, R. Blanch., 1845 252
Opisthorchis felineus, Riv., 1885 252
Genus. Paropisthorchis, Stephens, 1912 255
Paropisthorchis caninus, Barker, 1912 255
Genus. Amphimerus, Barker, 1912 (?) 257
Amphimerus noverca, Barker, 1912 (?) 258
Genus. Clonorchis, Looss, 1907 258
Clonorchis sinensis, Cobbold, 1875 258
Clonorchis endemicus, Baelz, 1883 259
Sub-family. Metorchiinæ, Lühe, 1909 261
Genus. Metorchis, Looss, 1899, emend. auctor. 261
Metorchis truncatus, Rud., 1819 261
Family. Heterophyiidæ, Odhner, 1914 262
Genus. Heterophyes, Cobbold, 1866 262
Heterophyes heterophyes, v. Sieb., 1852 262
Metagonimus, Katsurada, 1913; Yokogawa, Leiper, 1913 264
Metagonimus yokogawai, Katsurada, 1913 264
Family. Dicrocœliidæ, Odhner, 1910 265
Genus. Dicrocœlium, Dujardin 265
Dicrocœlium dendriticum, Rud., 1819 266
Family. Echinostomidæ, Looss, 1902 267
Sub-family. Echinostominæ, Looss, 1899 267
Genus. Echinostoma, Rud., 1809; Dietz, 1910 267
Echinostoma ilocanum, Garrison, 1908 267
Echinostoma malayanum, Leiper, 1911 268
Sub-family. Himasthlinæ, Odhner, 1910 269
Genus. Artyfechinostomum, Clayton-Lane, 1915 269
Artyfechinostomum sufrartyfex, Clayton-Lane, 1915 269
Family. Schistosomidæ, Looss, 1899 269
Genus. Schistosoma, Weinl., 1858 269
Schistosoma hæmatobium, Bilharz, 1852 270
Schistosoma mansoni, Sambon, 1907 277
Schistosoma japonicum, Katsurada, 1904 277
Class III. Cestoda, Rud., 1808 282
Anatomy of the Cestoda 284
Development of the Tapeworms 297
Biology 306
Classification of the Cestoda of Man.
Order. Pseudophyllidea, Carus, 1863 308
Family. Dibothriocephalidæ, Lühe, 1902 308
Sub-family. Dibothriocephalinæ, Lühe, 1899 308
Order. Cyclophyllidea, v. Beneden 308
Family. Dipylidiidæ, Lühe, 1910 309
Hymenolepididæ, Railliet and Henry, 1909 309
Davaineidæ, Fuhrmann, 1907 309
Sub-family. Davaineinæ, Braun, 1900 309
Family. Tæniidæ, Ludwig, 1886 309
The Cestodes of Man 309
Family. Dibothriocephalidæ 309
Sub-family. Dibothriocephalinæ 309
Genus. Dibothriocephalus, Lühe, 1899 309
Dibothriocephalus latus, L., 1748 310
Dibothriocephalus cordatus, R. Lkt., 1863 315
Dibothriocephalus parvus, Stephens, 1908 316
Genus. Diplogonoporus, Lönnbrg., 1892 316
Diplogonoporus grandis, R. Blanch., 1894 316
Sparganum, Diesing, 1854 317
Sparganum mansoni, Cobb., 1883 317
Sparganum proliferum, Ijima, 1905 318
Family. Dipylidiidæ, Lühe, 1910 320
Genus. Dipylidium, R. Lkt., 1863 320
Dipylidium caninum, L. 1758 320
Family. Hymenolepididæ, Railliet and Henry, 1909 323
Genus. Hymenolepis, Weinland, 1858 323
Hymenolepis nana, v. Sieb., 1852 323
Hymenolepis diminuta, Rud., 1819 326
Hymenolepis lanceolata, Bloch, 1782 328
Family. Davaineidæ, Fuhrmann, 1907 329
Sub-family. Davaineinæ, Braun, 1900 329
Genus. Davainea, R. Blanch., 1891 329
Davainea madagascariensis, Davaine, 1869 329
Davainea (?) asiatica, v. Linst., 1901 330
Family. Tæniidæ, Ludwig, 1886 331
Genus. Tænia, L., 1758 331
Tænia solium, L., p. p., 1767 331
Cysticercus acanthotrias, Weinland, 1858 336
Tænia bremneri, Stephens, 1908 337
Tænia marginata, Batsch., 1786 338
Tænia serrata, Goeze, 1782 338
Tænia crassicollis, Rud., 1810 338
Tænia saginata, Goeze, 1782 338
Tænia africana, v. Linst., 1900 342
Tænia confusa, Ward, 1896 343
Tænia echinococcus, v. Sieb., 1853 344
Structure and Development of Echinococcus(Hydatid) 347
Echinococcus multilocularis (Alveolar Colloid) 356
Serum Diagnosis of Echinococcus 359

C. Nemathelminthes 360
Class. Nematoda 360
Anatomy of the Nematodes 360
Development of the Nematodes 371
Classification of the Nematoda.
Family. Anguillulidæ, Gervais and van Beneden, 1859 374
Angiostomidæ, Braun, 1895 374
Gnathostomidæ 374
Dracunculidæ, Leiper, 1912 374
Filariidæ, Claus, 1885 374
Trichinellidæ, Stiles and Crane, 1910 375
Dioctophymidæ 375
Strongylidæ, Cobbold, 1864 375
Physalopteridæ 375
Ascaridæ, Cobbold, 1864 375
Oxyuridæ 375
The Nematodes observed in Man 376
Family. Anguillulidæ 377
Genus. Rhabditis, Dujardin, 1845 377
Rhabditis pellio, Schneider, 1866 377
Rhabditis niellyi, Blanchard, 1885 378
Rhabditis, sp. 378
Genus. Anguillula, Ehrenberg, 1826 379
Anguillula aceti, Müller, 1783 379
Genus. Anguillulina, Gervais and Beneden, 1859 379
Anguillulina putrefaciens, Kühn, 1879 379
Family. Angiostomidæ, Braun, 1895 379
Genus. Strongyloides, Grassi, 1879 379
Strongyloides stercoralis, Bavay, 1877 380
Family. Gnathostomidæ 384
Genus. Gnathostoma, Owen, 1836 384
Gnathostoma siamense, Levinson, 1889 384
Gnathostoma spinigerum, Owen, 1836 385
Family. Dracunculidæ, Leiper, 1912 385
Genus. Dracunculus, Kniphoff, 1759 385
Dracunculus medinensis, Velsch, 1674 386
Genus (of Crustacea). Cyclops, Müller, 1776 390
Family. Filariidæ 390
Sub-family. Filariinæ 390
Genus. Filaria, O. Fr. Müller, 1787 390
Filaria bancrofti, Cobbold, 1877 390
Filaria demarquayi, Manson, 1895 403
Filaria taniguchi, Penel, 1905 404
Filaria (?) conjunctivæ, Addario, 1885 404
Group. Agamofilaria, Stiles, 1906 406
Agamofilaria georgiana 406
Agamofilaria palpebralis, Pace, 1867 (nec Wilson, 1844) 406
Agamofilaria oculi humani, v. Nordmann, 1832 406
Agamofilaria labialis, Pane, 1864 407
Filaria (?) romanorum-orientalis, Sarcani, 1888 407
Filaria (?) kilimaræ, Kolb, 1898 407
Filaria (?) sp. ? 407
Genus. Setaria, Viborg, 1795 407
Setaria equina, Abildg., 1789 408
Genus. Loa, Stiles, 1905 409
Loa loa, Guyot, 1778 409
Genus. Acanthocheilonema, Cobbold, 1870 414
Acanthocheilonema perstans, Manson, 1891 414
Genus. Dirofilaria, Railliet and Henry, 1911 416
Dirofilaria magalhãesi, R. Blanchard, 1895 417
Sub-family. Onchocercinæ, Leiper, 1911 417
Genus. Onchocerca, Diesing, 1841 417
Onchocerca volvulus, R. Leuckart, 1893 417
Family. Trichinellidæ, Stiles and Crane, 1910 419
Sub-family. Trichurinæ, Ransom, 1911 419
Genus. Trichuris, Röderer and Wagler, 1761 419
Trichuris trichiura, Linnæus, 1761 419
Sub-family. Trichinellinæ, Ransom, 1911 421
Genus. Trichinella, Railliet, 1895 421
Trichinella spiralis, Owen, 1835 421
History of the Development of Trichinella spiralis 423
Family. Dioctophymidæ 431
Genus. Dioctophyme, Collet-Megret, 1802 431
Dioctophyme gigas, Rudolphi, 1802 431
Family. Strongylidæ 432
Sub-family. Metastrongylinæ, Leiper, 1908 432
Genus. Metastrongylus, Molin, 1861 432
Metastrongylus apri, Gmelin, 1789 432
Sub-family. Trichostrongylinæ, Leiper, 1908 433
Genus. Trichostrongylus, Looss, 1905 434
Trichostrongylus instabilis, Railliet, 1893 434
Trichostrongylus probolurus, Railliet, 1896 435
Trichostrongylus vitrinus, Looss, 1905 435
Genus. Hæmonchus, Cobb., 1898 436
Hæmonchus contortus, Rudolphi, 1803; Cobb., 1898 436
Genus. Nematodirus, Ransom, 1907, emend. Railliet, 1912 438
Sub-genus. Mecistocirrus, Railliet, 1912 438
Mecistocirrus fordi, Daniels, 1908 438
Sub-family. Ancylostominæ, Railliet, 1909 438
Group. Œsophagostomeæ, Railliet and Henry, 1909 439
Genus. Ternidens, Railliet, 1909 439
Ternidens deminutus, Railliet and Henry, 1905 440
Genus. Œsophagostomum, Molin, 1861 441
Œsophagostomum brumpti, Railliet and Henry, 1905 441
Œsophagostomum stephanostomum var. thomasi, Railliet and Henry, 1909 443
Œsophagostomum apiostomum, Willach, 1891 444
Group. Ancylostomeæ, Railliet and Henry, 1909 445
Genus. Ancylostoma, Dubini, 1843, emend. Looss, 1905 445
Ancylostoma duodenale, Dubini, 1843 445
Ancylostoma ceylanicum, Looss, 1911 456
Ancylostoma braziliense, Gomez de Faria, 1910 456
Group. Bunostomeæ, Railliet and Henry, 1909 456
Genus. Necator, Stiles, 1903 457
Necator americanus, Stiles, 1902 457
Necator exilidens, Cummins, 1912 459
Ancylostomiasis 459
Group. Syngameæ, Railliet and Henry, 1909 459
Genus. Syngamus, von Siebold, 1836 459
Syngamus kingi, Leiper, 1913 459
Family. Physalopteridæ 460
Genus. Physaloptera, Rudolphi, 1819 460
Physaloptera caucasica, v. Linstow, 1902 461
Physaloptera mordens, Leiper, 1907 461
Family. Ascaridæ, Cobbold, 1864 461
Sub-family. Ascarinæ 461
Genus. Ascaris, L., 1758 461
Ascaris lumbricoides, L., 1758 463
Ascaris sp. 465
Ascaris texana, Smith et Goeth, 1914 465
Ascaris maritima, Leuckart, 1876 465
Genus. Toxascaris, Leiper, 1907 465
Toxascaris limbata, Railliet and Henry, 1911 466
Genus. Belascaris, Leiper, 1907 466
Belascaris cati, Schrank, 1788 466
Belascaris marginata, Rudolphi, 1802 466
Genus. Lagocheilascaris, Leiper, 1909 466
Lagocheilascaris minor, Leiper, 1909 467
Family. Oxyuridæ 467
Genus. Oxyuris, Rudolphi, 1803 467
Oxyuris vermicularis, Linnæus, 1767 467
Family. Mermithidæ 469
Genus. Mermis, Dujardin, 1845 469
Mermis hominis oris, Leidy, 1850 469
Agamomermis, Stiles, 1903 470
Agamomermis restiformis, Leidy, 1880 470
Technique 471

D. Acanthocephala, Rud 475
Echinorhynchus gigas, Goeze, 1782 477
Echinorhynchus hominis, Lambl, 1859 478
Echinorhynchus moniliformis, Bremser, 1819 478

E. Gordiidæ 479

F. Hirudinea s. Discophora (Leech) 480
Family. Gnathobdellidæ (Leeches with Jaws) 481
Genus. Hirudo, L., 1758 481
Hirudo medicinalis, L., 1758 481
Hirudo troctina, Johnston, 1816 482
Genus. Limnatis, Moq.-Tandon, 1826 482
Limnatis nilotica, Savigny, 1820 482
Genus. Hæmadipsa, Tennent, 1861 482
Family. Rhynchobdellidæ (Leeches with Rostrum) 482
Genus. Hæmentaria, de Filippi, 1849 482
Hæmentaria officinalis, de Filippi 482
Genus. Placobdella, R. Blanchard 482
Placobdella catenigera, Moq.-Tandon 482

G. Arthropoda (Jointed-limbed Animals) 483
A. Arachnoidea (Spiders, Mites, etc.) 483
Order. Acarina (Mites) 484
Family. Trombidiidæ (Running Mites) 485
Genus. Trombidium, Latreille (and Leptus) 485
Leptus autumnalis, Shaw, 1790 485
Trombidium tlalsahuate, Lemaire, 1867 486
Akamushi or Kedani 487
Family. Tetranychidæ (Spinning Mites) 488
Genus. Tetranychus, Dufour 488
Tetranychus molestissimus, Weyenbergh, 1886 488
Tetranychus telarius, L., 1758, var. russeolus, Koch 488
Family. Tarsonemidæ 488
Genus. Pediculoides 489
Pediculoides ventricosus, Newport, 1850 489
Genus. Nephrophages 490
Nephrophages sanguinarius, Miyake and Scriba, 1893 490
Family. Eupodidæ 491
Genus. Tydeus, Koch 491
Tydeus molestus, Moniez, 1889 491
Family. Gamasidæ (Coleopterous or Insect Mites) 491
Genus. Dermanyssus, Dugès 492
Dermanyssus gallinæ, de Geer, 1778 492
Dermanyssus hirundinis, Hermann, 1804 492
Genus. Holothyrus 493
Holothyrus coccinella, Gervais, 1842 493
Family. Ixodidæ (Ticks) 493
Classification of Ixodidæ 496
Synopsis of Genera 496
Genus. Ixodes, Latreille 497
Ixodes reduvius, L., 1758 497
Ixodes holocyclus, Neumann, 1899 499
Ixodes hexagonus, Leach, 1815 500
Genus. Amblyomma, Koch 500
Amblyomma cayennense, Koch, 1844 500
Amblyomma americana, Linnæus 501
Amblyomma maculatum, Koch 501
Genus. Hyalomma, Koch 501
Hyalomma ægyptium, L., 1758 501
Genus. Hæmaphysalis, Koch 502
Hæmaphysalis punctata, Canestrini and Fanzago, 1877–1878 502
Genus. Dermacentor, Koch 502
Dermacentor reticulatus, Fabricius, 1794 502
Dermacentor venustus, Banks 503
Dermacentor occidentalis, Neumann 504
Dermacentor variabilis, Say 505
Genus. Margaropus, Karsch 505
Margaropus annulatus australis, Fuller 505
Margaropus microplus, Canestrini 505
Genus. Rhipicephalus, Koch 505
Rhipicephalus sanguineus, Latreille, 1804 505
Neumann’s Table of Species of Argas 505
Genus. Argas, Latreille 506
Argas reflexus, Fabricius, 1794 506
Argas persicus, Fischer de Waldheim, 1824 506
Argas brumpti, Neumann 507
Argas chinche, Gervais, 1844 508
Genus. Ornithodorus, Koch 508
Ornithodorus moubata, Murray, 1877 508
Ornithodorus savignyi, Audouin, 1827 509
Ornithodorus coriaceus, Koch 509
Ornithodorus talaje, Guerin, 1849 509
Ornithodorus turicata, Dugès, 1876 509
Ornithodorus tholozani, Laboulbène and Mégnin, 1882 510
Ornithodorus mégnini, Dugès, 1883 510
Family. Tyroglyphidæ 511
Sub-family. Tyroglyphinæ 511
Genus. Aleurobius, Canestrini 511
Aleurobius (Tyroglyphus) farinæ, de Geer (part), Koch 511
Genus. Tyroglyphus, Latreille 511
Tyroglyphus siro, L., 1756 511
Tyroglyphus longior, Gervais, 1844 512
Tyroglyphus minor var. castellani, Hirst 513
Genus. Glyciphagus, Hering, 1838 513
Glyciphagus prunorum, Hering, and G. domesticus, de Geer 513
Glyciphagus cursor, Gervais 513
Glyciphagus buski, Murray 513
Genus. Rhizoglyphus, Claparède, 1869 514
Rhizoglyphus parasiticus, Dalgetty, 1901 514
Genus. Histiogaster, Berlese, 1883 515
Histiogaster (entomophagus ?) spermaticus, Trouessart, 1900 515
Genus. Cheyletus 516
Cheyletus mericourti, Lab. 516
Family. Sarcoptidæ (Itch Mites) 516
Sub-family. Sarcoptinæ 518
Genus. Sarcoptes, Latreille 518
Sarcoptes scabiei, de Geer, 1778 518
Sarcoptes minor, Fürstenberg, 1861 520
Family. Demodicidæ (Mites of the Hair-follicles) 522
Genus. Demodex, Owen 522
Demodex folliculorum, Simon, 1842 522
Order. Pentastomida 523
Family. Linguatulidæ 523
Genus. Linguatula, Fröhlich 524
Linguatula rhinaria, Pilger, 1802 524
Genus. Porocephalus 526
Porocephalus constrictus, v. Siebold, 1852 526
B. Insecta (Hexapoda) 529
Classification of the Hexapoda.
(1) Aptera 531
(2) Neuroptera 531
(3) Orthoptera 531
(4) Thysanoptera 531
(5) Hemiptera 531
(6) Diptera 532
(7) Lepidoptera 532
(8) Hymenoptera 532
(9) Coleoptera 532
Order. Rhyncota 532
(a) Rhyncota aptera parasitica 532
Family. Pediculidæ (Lice) 532
Genus. Pediculus, Linnæus 532
Pediculus capitis, de Geer, 1778 532
Pediculus vestimenti, Nitzsch, 1818 533
Genus. Phthirius, Leach 534
Phthirius inguinalis, Redi, 1668 534
(b) Rhyncota hemiptera 534
Family. Acanthiadæ 534
Genus. Cimex , Linnæus 534
Cimex lectularius , Linnæus 534
Cimex rotundatus, Signoret, 1852 536
Cimex columbarius, Jenyns 536
Cimex ciliatus, Eversmann, 1841 537
Family. Reduviidæ 537
Genus. Conorhinus, Lap. 537
Conorhinus megistus, Burm. 537
Conorhinus sanguisuga, Lec. (Blood-sucking Cone-nose) 537
Conorhinus, sp. novum (Monster Bug) 538
Conorhinus rubrofasciatus, de Geer (Malay Bug) 538
Conorhinus renggeri, Herr-Schäff (Great Black Bug of Pampas) 539
Conorhinus variegatus (Variegated Cone-nose) 539
Conorhinus nigrovarius 539
Conorhinus protractus 539
Genus. Reduvius, etc. 539
Reduvius personatus, Linné 539
Coriscus subcoleoptratus, Kirby, 1837 540
Rasahus biguttatus, Say, 1831 540
Melanolestes morio, Erichson, 1848 (non-Walker) 540
Melanolestes abdominalis, Herrich-Schäffer, 1848 540
Phonergates bicoloripes 541
Family. Aradidæ 541
Dysodius lunatus, Fabr. (Pito Bug) 541
The Ochindundu 541
Family. Lygæidæ 541
Lyctocoris campestris, Fabricius 541
Rhodinus prolixus, Stål, 1859 541
Order. Orthoptera 542
Locusts Injurious to Man 542
Order. Coleoptera 542
Silvanus surinamensis, Linnæus (Saw-toothed Grain Beetle) 542
Order. Diptera 543
Aphaniptera or Siphonaptera (Fleas) 543
Family. Sarcopsyllidæ (Jiggers) 543
Genus. Dermatophilus, Guérin 544
Dermatophilus cæcata, Enderl. 544
Dermatophilus penetrans, L., 1758 (Jigger, Chigoe) 544
Genus. Echidnophaga, Olliff 544
Echidnophaga gallinacea, Westwood (Chigoe of Fowls) 544
Family. Pulicidæ (True Fleas) 545
Genus. Pulex, Linn. 545
Pulex irritans, L., 1758 545
Genus. Xenopsylla, Glink 546
Xenopsylla cheopis, Rothschild 546
Xenopsylla brasiliensis, Baker 547
Genus. Ctenocephalus, Kolenati 547
Genus. Hoplopsyllus, Baker 547
Hoplopsyllus anomalus, Baker 547
Genus. Ceratophyllus, Centis 547
Ceratophyllus fasciatus, Bosc 547
Genus. Ctenopsylla, Kolenati 548
Genus. Hystrichopsylla, Taschenberg 548
Pulex pallipes 548
Systematic Anatomical and Biological Remarks on Mosquitoes 548
Culicidæ or Mosquitoes 555
The Classification of Culicidæ 561
Notes on the Different Genera 566
Sub-family. Anophelina 566
Genus. Anopheles, Meigen 566
Genus. Myzomyia, Blanchard; Grassia, Theobald 567
Genus. Neomyzomyia, Theobald 567
Genus. Cycloleppteron, Theobald 567
Genus. Feltinella, Theobald 567
Genus. Stethomyia, Theobald 567
Genus. Pyretophorus, Blanchard; Howardia, Theobald 567
Genus. Myzorhynchella, Theobald 568
Genus. Manguinhosia, Cruz (in Peryassu) 568
Genus. Chrystya, Theobald 568
Genus. Lophoscelomyia, Theobald 568
Genus. Arribalzagia, Theobald 568
Genus. Myzorhynchus, Blanchard; Rossia, Theobald 568
Genus. Nyssorhynchus, Blanchard; Laverania, Theobald 569
Genus. Cellia, Theobald 569
Genus. Neocellia, Theobald 569
Genus. Kertészia, Theobald 569
Genus. Manguinhosia, Cruz 569
Genus. Chagasia, Cruz 570
Genus. Calvertina, Ludlow 570
Genus. Birónella, Theobald 570
Sub-family. Megarhininæ 570
Genus. Megarhinus, Robineau Desvoidy 570
Genus. Toxorhynchites, Theobald 570
Sub-family. Culicinæ 571
Genus. Mucidus, Theobald 571
Genus. Psorophora, Robineau Desvoidy 571
Genus. Janthinosoma, Arribalzaga 571
Genus. Stegomyia, Theobald 571
Stegomyia fasciata, Fabricius (Yellow Fever Mosquito) 574
Stegomyia scutellaris, Walker 575
Genus. Theobaldia, Neveu-Lemaire 575
Theobaldinella, Blanchard 575
Theobaldia annulata, Meigen 575
Genus. Culex, Linnæus 575
Genus. Melanoconion, Theobald 576
Genus. Grabhamia, Theobald 576
Genus. Pseudotæniorhynchus, Theobald; Tæniorhynchus, Theobald, non-Arribalzaga 576
Genus. Tæniorhynchus, Arribalzaga; Mansonia, Blanchard; Panoplites, Theobald 577
Genus. Chrysoconops, Goeldi 577
Other Nematocera 577
Family. Simulidæ 577
Family. Chironomidæ (Midges) 579
Sub-family. Ceratopogoninæ 580
Family. Psychodidæ (Owl Midges) 581
Brachycera (Flies) 582
Family. Phoridæ 582
Aphiochæta ferruginea, Brun 583
Phora rufipes, Meig. 583
Family. Sepsidæ 583
Piophila casei, L. 583
Family. Syrphidæ (Hover and Drone Flies) 583
Family. Drosophilidæ 584
Drosophila melanogaster, Br. 584
Family. Muscidæ 584
Teichomyza fusca, Macq. 584
Homalomyia canicularis, L., etc. 584
Homalomyia scalaris, Fabr. 585
Anthomyra desjardensii, Macq. 585
Hydrotæa meteorica, L. 585
Cyrtoneura stabulans 585
Musca domestica, Linn. (Common House-fly) 585
Genus. Chrysomyia, Rob. Desv. 587
Chrysomyia (Compsomyia) macellaria, Fabr.; Lucilia macellaria, Fabr. 587
Chrysomyia viridula, Rob. Desv. 588
Genus. Lucilia, Rob. Desv. 588
Lucilia nobilis, Meig. 588
Genus. Pycnosoma, Brauer and v. Bergenstamm 588
Genus. Sarcophaga, Mg. 589
Sarcophaga carnaria, L., 1758 589
Sarcophaga magnifica, Schiner, 1862 589
Sarcophaga chrysotoma, Wied 590
Sarcophaga plinthopyga, Wied 590
Ochromyia anthropophaga, E. Blanch.; Cordylobia arthrophaga, Grünberg 590
Auchmeromyia (Bengalia) depressa (Walker) 591
Genus. Cordylobia, Grünberg, 1903 591
Cordylobia grünbergi, Dönitz 591
Cordylobia anthropophaga, Grünberg 592
Lund’s Larva 593
Auchmeromyia luteola, Fabricius 593
Family. Oestridæ 594
Cutaneous Oestridæ 595
Genus. Hypoderma, Latreille 595
Hypoderma bovis, de Geer 595
Hypoderma lineata, de Villers 596
Hypoderma diana, Brauer 596
Genus. Dermatobia, Brauer 596
Dermatobia cyaniventris, Macq. 596
Cavicolous Oestridæ 598
Genus. Oestrus, Linnæus 598
Oestrus (Cephalomyia) ovis, L. 598
Gastricolous Oestridæ 599
Genus. Gastrophilus, Leach 599
Biting-mouthed and other Noxious Diptera which may be Disease Carriers 600
Family. Tabanidæ (Gad Flies) 600
Family. Asilidæ (Wolf Flies) 602
Family. Leptidæ 603
Blood-sucking Muscidæ 603
Genus. Glossina, Westwood 603
Glossina palpalis, Rob. Desv. 607
Glossina morsitans, Westwood 608
Genus. Stomoxys, Geoffroy 609
Genus. Lyperosia, Rondani 610
Pupipara or Eproboscidæ 611
Insects and Epidemic Poliomyelitis 612
Addenda 613
Akamushi or Kedani Sickness 613
Ticks.—African Tick Fever 613
Tick Paralysis 613
Diptera.Psychodidæ 613
Pulicidæ.Dermatophilus (Sarcopsylla) penetrans, or the “Jigger” 613
Brachycera.Leptidæ 613
Myiasis 615
Auricular Myiasis 615
Body, Head, and Clothes Lice 615

SUPPLEMENT: CLINICAL AND THERAPEUTICAL NOTES 617
Protozoa 617
Introduction 617
  I.—Amœbic Dysentery 618
 II.—Trypanosomiases 620
African Sleeping Sickness 620
South American Trypanosomiasis 623
III.—Flagellate Diarrhœa and Dysentery 623
IV.—Leishmaniases 626
A. Kala-azar 626
Indian 626
Infantile 627
B. Oriental Sore, due to Leishmania tropica 627
Naso-oral (Espundia) 628
 V.—Spirochætoses 629
A. Relapsing Fevers 629
B. Yaws or Frambœsia tropica 632
C. Syphilis 632
D. Bronchial Spirochætosis 632
 VI.—Malaria 633
VII.—Balantidian Dysentery 637
Plathelminthes (Flat Worms) 638
Fascioliasis 638
Fasciola hepatica 638
Fasciolopsis buski 638
Paragonimiasis 639
Paragonimus ringeri 639
Clonorchis sinensis 640
Bilharziasis 641
Schistosoma hæmatobium 641
Cestodes 644
General 644
Dibothriocephalus latus 658
Sparganum mansoni 659
Dipylidium caninum (Tænia cucumerina) 659
Hymenolepis nana 661
Tænia solium 662
Tænia saginata 667
Nematodes 674
Strongyloides stercoralis 674
Dracunculus medinensis (Dracontiasis) 675
Filaria bancrofti 676
Loa loa 678
Trichuris trichiura 678
Trichinella spiralis 680
Eustrongylus gigas 681
Ancylostoma duodenale (Ancylostomiasis) 682
Ascaris lumbricoides (Ascariasis) 687
Oxyuris vermicularis (Oxyuriasis) 694
Hirudinea (Leeches) 699
Arthropoda 702
Arachnoidea 702
Leptus autumnalis (Grass, Harvest, or Gooseberry Mite) 702
Kedani, Akaneesch (The Japanese River or Inundation Disease) 703
Dermanyssus gallinæ (avium) 703
Ixodes reduvius (ricinus ) 704
Sarcoptes scabiei (Scabies) 704
Demodex folliculorum 708
Demodex folliculorum canis 709
Insecta 709
Pediculus capitis (Head Louse) 709
Pediculus vestimenti (Clothes Louse) 710
Phthirius inguinalis (Pediculus pubis) (Crab Louse) 711
Cimex (Acanthia) lectularia (Cimex lectularius) (Bed Bug) 713
Pulex irritans (Human Flea) 714
Dermatophilus (Sarcopsylla) penetrans (Sand Flea) 714
Myiasis 715
Myiasis externa 715
Gastricolous Oestridæ (Creeping Disease) 729

APPENDIX ON PROTOZOOLOGY 733
  I.—Notes on Recent Researches 733
Differences between Entamœba histolytica and E. coli 733
Phagedænic Amœbæ 733
Endamœba gingivalis 733
Entamœba kartulisi 734
Craigia and Craigiasis 734
Human Trichomoniasis 734
Chilomastix (Tetramitus) mesnili 735
Giardia (Lamblia) intestinalis 736
Cercomonas hominis 736
Transmissive Phase of Trypanosomes in Vertebrates 737
Trypanosoma lewisi 737
Blepharoplastless Trypanosomes 737
The Experimental Introduction of certain Insect Flagellates into various Vertebrates, and its bearing on the Evolution of Leishmaniasis 737
The Transmission of Spirochæta duttoni 739
Spirochæta bronchialis 739
The Spirochætes of the Human Mouth 740
Coccidia in Cattle 741
The Hæmosporidia 742
The Leucocytozoa of Birds 742
 II.—Formulæ of some Culture Media 742
Culture Media for growing Amœbæ 742
Culture Media for the growth of Protozoa parasitic in the Blood 744
III.—Brief Notes on General Protozoological Technique 745
Fresh Material 745
Stained Material 747
Fixatives 748
Stains 749
APPENDIX ON TREMATODA AND NEMATODA 753
Trematoda 753
Artyfechinostomum sufrartyfex 753
Metagonimus (Yokogawa) yokogawai 753
Opisthorchis sp. 753
Schistosome cercariæ 753
Distomata cercariæ 753
Group. Ferrocercous cercariæ 753
Family. Schistosomidæ 753
Cercaria bilharzia, Leiper, 1915 754
Cercaria bilharziella, Leiper, 1915 754
Schistosoma mansoni, Sambon, 1907 754
Nematoda 754
Ancylostomiasis 754
Ground Itch 754
Ascaris lumbricoides 754
Filariasis 755
Onchocerca volvulus 755
Strongyloides stercoralis 755

BIBLIOGRAPHY 756
INDEX 836