A map showing the known distribution in England and Wales of the anopheline mosquitoes; with explanatory text and notes
British Museum. Dept. of Entomology
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(RareBooksClub.com, March 6, 2012)
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 Excerpt: ...365. Porlock. (1) T's. MS. (2) Porlock Weir; 9 9; viii, 1908. T's. MS. 366. Staplegrove, N.W. of Taunton. With Culex pipiens; there were over 80 on the ceiling of a living-room; no stagnant water anywhere near, and no one in the house was bitten; 1 £, rec. 5, x, 1917; colld. Edward A. B. Poole; det. W. D. L. L. G. B. 367. Sutton Mallet, E. of Bridgwater. A. Fry's Farm; stable and fowl pen; 11??, with numerous Culicines, obtained in 5 mins.; Anophelines were quite numerous in the stable; 12.50 p.m.; 6, xi, 1917; fine weather; cold temperature; colld. A. J. Grove. L. G. B. 368. Taunton. (1) At 50-100 ft.; larvae plentiful in mill backwater; 5, ix, 1900; obs. T. Strangeways-Pigg. N. 1901. (2) T's. MS. 369. Uphill, S. of Weston-super-Mare. Counsell's Farm; store-shed; 8 9 9, with 6 Culicines, obtained in 3 mins.; 4.50 a.m.; 7, xi, 1917; fine weather; cold temperature; colld. A. J. Grove. L. G. B. 370. Webbington, W. of Axbridge. A farm; fodder-shed; 1 9, with numerous Culicines, obtained in 5 mins.; 4.10 p.m.; 7, xi, 1917; fine weather; cold temperature; colld. A. J. Grove. L. G. B. 371. Wells. 9 9 and larvae common; 1907. T's. MS. 372. Weston-super-Mare. (1) At 50-100 ft.; many larvae in a pond; 5, ix, 1900; obs. T. Strangeways-Pigg. N. 1901. (2) Common; viii and ix, 1909 and 1912. T's. MS. (3) Hofton, Uphill Eoad; 2 specimens recorded by Dr. Savage; per A. J. Grove. L. G. B. 373. Westonzoyland, S.E. of Bridgwater. Pool Farm; cow-shed; 5 9 9, with numerous Culicines, obtained in 5 mins.; 11.25 a.m.; 6, xi, 1917; fine weather; cold temperature; obs. A. J. Grove. L. G. B. 374. Yeovil. (1) At 100-200 ft.; larvae fairly numerous in a drain-ditch; 7, ix, 1900; obs. T. Strangeways-Pigg. N. 1901. (2) T's. MS. STAFFOEDSHIRE. 374a. Wood Eaton Manor, S.W. of Staffo...