. Insects affecting domestic animals [microform] : an account of the species of importance in North America, with mention of related forms occurring on other animals. Parasites; Insects, Injurious and beneficial; Animaux domestiques; Insectes nuisibles. SUHORDER MALLOPHAGA. 201 >ricius nndoi ^"'''« tliiit; it J">aiiy of f i,,' jMfUjy SlH^cies m it siioiiM Jiist (leJiuife lil)tioii by I'iin some of f<I to boJ(i ii, know there referred to by Linnteus, Albiii, Olfers, and otiicrs, but the description by Nitzsch may be taken as the first strictly technical description that woul


. Insects affecting domestic animals [microform] : an account of the species of importance in North America, with mention of related forms occurring on other animals. Parasites; Insects, Injurious and beneficial; Animaux domestiques; Insectes nuisibles. SUHORDER MALLOPHAGA. 201 >ricius nndoi ^"'''« tliiit; it J">aiiy of f i,,' jMfUjy SlH^cies m it siioiiM Jiist (leJiuife lil)tioii by I'iin some of f<I to boJ(i ii, know there referred to by Linnteus, Albiii, Olfers, and otiicrs, but the description by Nitzsch may be taken as the first strictly technical description that would separate it certainly from related forms. Dcuny records it as taken from the white-fronted {^oose, the brent, the wild jioose, and the bean goose, and Piaget adds the gray ^oose, Canada goose, domestic goose, and the nujypilcuH, It is evident, therefore, tliat it is generally distributed ui»on members of the goose family. We have not had specimens in hand, but it is described its slender, pale yellow-white, with a iMtcthy margin, the lirst <'iglit segments of the abdomen with (juadrangnhir bands, and tlie legs dusky above. TiiK Turkey Louse. pe(!ies and 'â¢â ^ of ducks, goneiiiJIy the geiiiis almost say nilyinclud- uu'ii. On PS of quad- ants. The nearly the «ss enable >ni ducks. iffer from domestic not been «'et, who 8j)ecies, descrip as one ly been ( poliitntjivziiiH Nit/.scli.) This, like the niriahilin, apptiars to iiave been one of the earliest species to receive recognition, as Linna-us cites liedi (10xi»er., t. II, fig. 2) with the name Pi'diciilns nvcipitris, while he himself uses the name Pediculuft mi'leatfridis, and gives a brief description, wiiich i)robably refers to this species. Authors have (juite generally, however, foUowed the name given by Xitzsch, as above. It has d(mbtless been common wherever this fowl has been kept and is one of the familiar species. It is of rather large size, ^ to 3i mm. (an eighth of an inch) in lengt


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