Contents VOLUME 15, NUMBER 1, MARCH 2001 B. GANNON, G. LE PATOUREL and R. YOUNG Published 13 March 2001 Effect of carbon dioxide on the Oriental cockroach Blatta orientalis 68-72 Review Article D. E. JAcoBs, M. J. HUTCHINSON and W. G. RYAN J. N. INUMBA and S. W. LINDSAY Control of flea populations in a simulated home Impact of irrigation on malaria in Africa: paddies environment model using lufenuron, imidacloprid or paradox I-11 fipronil 73-77 Original Articles S. J. TORR, P. J. WILSON, S. SCHOFIELD, T. N. C. MANGwiro, S. AKBER and B. N. WHITE Application of DNA markers to identify the individual- R. J. PRossT, B. T. Welide, P. G. Lawyer, J. S. STITELE and E. D. RowTON specific hosts of tsetse feeding on cattle 78-86 Rhesus monkey mode! for Leishmania major transmitted by Phlebotomus papatasi sandfly G. J. ROWLANDS, S. G. A. LEAK, WOUDYALEW MULATU, bites 12-21 S. M. NAGDA, A. WILSON and G. D. M. D’IETEREN Use of deltamethrin ‘pour-on’ insecticide for the control M. C. T. PEREIRA, V. H. R. LEITE and A. C. R. LEITE of cattle trypanosomosis in the presence of high tsetse invasion 87-96 Experimental skin lesions from larvae of the bot fly Dermatobia hominis 22-27 R. N’GUESSAN, F. DARRIET, J. M. C. DOANNIO, F. CHANDRE and P. CARNEVALE A. J. SHELLEY, M. MAIA-HERZOG, A. P. A. LUNA DIAS, Olyset Net® efficacy against pyrethrcid-resistant M. CAMARGO, E. G. CosTA, P. GARRITANO and Anopheles gambiae and Culex quinquefasciatus after C. A. Lowry three years field use in Cote d'Ivoire 97-104 Biting behaviour and potential vector status of anthropophilic blackflies in a new focus of human P. GUILLET, R. N’GUESSAN, F. DARRIET, onchocerciasis at Minagu, central Brazil 28-39 M. TRAORE-LAMIZANA, F. CHANDRE and P. CARNEVALE Combined pyrethroid and carbamate ‘two-in-one’ A. R. WALKER, M. P. ALBERDI, K. A. URQUHART and treated mosquito nets: field efficacy against pyrethroid- H. ROSE resistant Anopheles gambiae and Culex quinquefasciatus Risk factors in habitats of the tick Lxodes ricinus 105-112 influencing human exposure to Ehrlichia phagocytophila bacteria 40-49 Short Communications J.-B. DUCHEMIN, J.-M. LEONG Pock Tsy, P. RABARISON, M. Y. OSEI-ATWENEBOANA, M. D. WILSON, R. J. POST J. Roux, M. CoLuzzi and C. COSTANTINI and D. A. BOAKYE Zoophily of Anopheles arabiensis and An. gambiae in Temephos-resistant larvae of Simulium sanctipauli Madagascar demonstrated by odour-baited entry traps associated with a distinctive new chromosome inversion 50-57 in untreated rivers of south-western Ghana 113-116 A. A. ENAYATI, J. G. VONTAS, G. J. SMALL, K. D. FLOATE, R. W. SPOONER and D. D. COLWELL L. MCCARROLL and J. HEMINGWAY Larvicidal activity of endectocides against pest flies in Quantification of pyrethroid insecticides from treated the dung of treated cattle 117-120 bednets using a mosquito recombinant glutathione S-transferase 58-63 C.-H. LAI, K.-C. TUNG, H.-K. Oo! and J.-S. WANG Susceptibility of mosquitoes in central Taiwan to natural infections of Dirofilaria immitis 64-67 VOLUME 15, NUMBER 2, JUNE 2001 J. G. HARRE, K. M. Dorsey, K. L. ARMSTRONG, Published 8 June 2001 J. R. BURGE and K. E. KINNAMON Comparative fecundity and survival rates of Review Article Phlebotomus papatasi sandflies membrane fed on blood from eight mammal species 189-196 R. W. ASHFORD Current usage of nomenclature for parasitic diseases, P. J. MCCALL and G. EATON with special reference to those involving arthropods Olfactory memory in the mosquito Culex 121-125 quinquefasciatus 197-203 Original Articles Short Communications R.-D. XUE, D. R. BARNARD and A. ALI C. DE LA FUENTE-LOPEZ, M. SANTIN-DURAN and Laboratory and field evaluation of insect repellents as oviposition deterrents against the mosquito Aedes J. M. ALUNDA Seasonal changes in prevalence and intensity of albopictus 126-131 Hypoderma actaeon in Cervus elaphus from central Spain 204-207 M. C. Pinto, D. H. CAMPBELL-LENDRUM, A. L. LOZOVEI, U. TEoporo and C. R. DAVIES O. FISCHER, L. MATLOVA, L. DvorsKA, P. SVASTOVA, Phlebotomine sandfly responses to carbon dioxide and human odour in the field 132-139 J. BARTL, I. MELICHAREK, R. T. WESTON and I. PAVLIK Diptera as vectors of mycobacterial infections in cattle and pigs 208-211 L. RENNIE, P. J. WILKINSON and P. S. MELLOR Transovarial transmission of African swine fever M. J. HUTCHINSON, D. E. JAcoBs and N. MENCKE virus in the argasid tick Ornithodoros moubata Establishment of the cat flea (Ctenocephafleliisd feelsis ) 140-146 on the ferret (Mustela putorius furo) and its control with imidacloprid 212-214 A. BHASIN, A. J. MORDUE (LUNTZ) and W. MORDUE Field studies on efficacy of host odour baits for the D. M. ROBERTS biting midge Culicoides impunctatus in Scotland Egg hatching of mosquitoes Aedes caspius and Ae. 147-156 vittatus stimulated by water vibrations 215-218 J. J. OSACAR-JIMENEZ, J. L. CURDI and M. TRAORE-LAMIZANA, S. SOMIARI, H. B. MAFUYAI, C. CALVETE-MARGOLLES C. G. VAJIME and R. J. Post Abiotic factors influencing the ecology of wild rabbit Sex chromosome and cytotaxonomy of the fleas in north-eastern Spain 157-166 onchocerciasis vector Simulium squamosum in Cameroon and Nigeria 219-223 F. LARDEUX and J. CHEFFORT Ambient temperature effects on the extrinsic incubation period of Wuchereria bancrofti in Aedes polynesiensis: Book review 224 implications for filariasis transmission dynamics and distribution in French Polynesia 167-176 J. R. RYAN, K. DAVE, E. EMMERICH, L. GARCIA, L. YI, R. E. COLEMAN, J. SATTABONGKOT, R. F. DUNTON, A. S. T. CHAN and R. A. WIRTZ I. R. DADouR, D. F. CoOK and N. WIRTH Dipsticks for rapid detection of Plasmodium in vectoring Rates of development of Hydrotaea rostrata under Anopheles mosquitoes 225-230 summer and winter (cyclic and constant) temperature regimes 177-182 P. LITJENS, C. LESSINGER and A. M. L. DE AZEREDO-ESPIN Characterisation of the screwworm flies Cochliomyia hominivorax and Cochliomyia macellaria by PCR-RFLP of mitochondrial DNA 183-188 VOLUME 15, NUMBER 3, SEPTEMBER 2001 H. Leirs, K. S. LARSEN and J. LODAL Published 7 September 2001 Palatability and toxicity of fipronil as a systemic insecticide in a bromadiolone rodenticide bait for rat and Review Article flea control 299-303 C. F. Curtis and C. R. DAVIES P. J. HUDSON, A. RIZZOLI, R. ROSA, C. CHEMINI, Present use of pesticides for vector and allergen control L. D. JONES and E. A. GOULD and future requirements 231-235 Tick-borne encephalitis virus in northern Italy: molecular analysis, relationships with density and Original Articles seasonal dynamics of Ixodes ricinus 304-313 N. HERREL, F. P. AMERASINGHE, J. ENSINK, P. M. EMERSON, R. L. BAILEY, G. E. L. WALRAVEN and M. MUKHTAR, W. VAN DER HOEK and F. KONRADSEN S. W. LINDSAY Breeding of Anopheles mosquitoes in irrigated areas of Human and other faeces as breeding media of the South Punjab, Pakistan 236-248 trachoma vector Musca sorbens 314-320 B. R. KRASNOV, I. S. KHOKHLOVA, L. J. FIELDEN and Y. K. CHUNG, S. G. LAM-PHuA, Y. T. Chua and N. V. BURDELOVA R. YATIMAN Development rate of two Xenopsylla flea species in Evaluation of biological and chemical insecticide relation to air temperature and humidity 249-258 mixture against Aedes aegypti larvae and adults by thermal fogging in Singapore 321-327 C. COSTANTINI, M. A. BIRKETT, G. GIBSON, J. ZIESMANN, N’F. SAGNON, H. A. MOHAMMED, R. WALL, K. M. PiTTs and K. E. SMITH M. CoLuzzi and J. A. PICKETT Pre-adult mortality in the blowfly Lucilia sericata Electroantennogram and behavioural responses of the 328-334 malarial vector Anopheles gambiae to human-specific sweat components 259-266 L. J. FOURIE, V. N. BELOZEROV and G. R. NEEDHAM Ixodes rubicundus nymphs are short-day diapause- induced ticks with thermolabile sensitivity and M. N. BAYou, C. J. THOMAS and S. W. LINDSAY desiccation resistance 335-341 Mapping distributions of chromosomal forms of Anopheles gambiae in West Africa using climate D. E. JAcoss, M. J. HUTCHINSON, D. STANNECK and data 267-274 N. MENCKE Accumulation and persistence of flea larvicidal activity R. CEPEDA-PALACIOS, A. MoNRoY, M. A. MENDOZA and in the immediate environment of cats treated with P. J. SCHOLL imidacloprid 342-345 Testicular maturation in the sheep bot fly Oestrus ovis 275-280 Short Communication P. VOLF, M. SvoBODOVA and E. DVORAKOVA B. D. PARASHAR, G. P. GupTA, Y. V. S. RAO and Bloodmeal digestion and Leishmania major infections in K. M. RAO Phlebotomus duboscqi: effect of carbohydrates Control of the buffalo fly Haematobia irritans exigua in inhibiting midgut lectin activity 281-286 India, using the pyrethroids deltamethrin and fenvalerate 346-349 J. GOVERE, L. E. O. BRAACK, D. N. DURRHEIM, R. H. HUNT and M. COETZEE Corrigendum to Pinto et al. 349 Repellent effects on Anopheles arabiensis biting humans in Kruger Park, South Africa 287-292 H. V. PATES, W. TAKKEN, C. F. CURTIS, P. W. HUISMAN, O. AKINPELU and G. S. GILL Unexpected anthropophagic behaviour in Anopheles quadriannulatus 293-298 VOLUME 15, NUMBER 4, DECEMBER 2001 J. F. WALLMAN Published 7 December 2001 A key to the adults of species of blowflies in southern Australia known or suspected to breed in Review Article carrion 433-437 L. CRUZ-LOPEZ, E. A. MALO, J. C. ROJAS and J. R. ANDERSON E. D. MORGAN Larviposition by nasopharyngeal bot fly parasites of Chemical ecology of triatomine bugs: Columbian black-tailed deer: a correction 438-442 vectors of Chagas disease 351-357 J. S. PATTERSON, C. J. SCHOFIELD, J. P. DUJARDIN and Original Articles M. A. MILES Population morphometric analysis of the tropicopolitan M. MAROLI, V. MIZZONI, C. SIRAGUSA, A. D’ORAZI and bug Triatoma rubrofasciata and relationships with Old L. GRADONI World species of Triatoma: evidence of New World Evidence for an impact on the incidence of canine ancestry 443-451 leishmaniasis by the mass use of deltamethrin- impregnated dog-collars in southern Italy 358-363 Short Communication M. S. ARCHER and B. R. CARDINAL B. ALEXANDER, L. A. AGUDELO, F. NAVARRO, F. RUIZ, Seasonal reproduction and host infestation rates for J. MOLINA, G. AUILERA and M. L. QUINONES nycteribiids of the large bentwing bat 452-454 Phlebotomine sandflies and leishmaniasis risks in Colombian coffee plantations under two systems of Corrigendum to Wall et al. 454 cultivation 364-373 Author and keyword index 455-456 R.-D. XUE, D. R. BARNARD and A. ALI Laboratory and field evaluation of insect repellents as larvicides against the mosquitoes Aedes albopictus and Anopheles albimanus 374-380 I. P. SUNISH and R. REUBEN Factors influencing the abundance of Japanese encephalitis vectors in ricefields in India - I. Abiotic 381-392 M. J. R. HALL, W. EDGE, J. M. Testa, Z. J. O. ADAMS and P D. READY as two geographical races 393-402 H. WANG, W. R. KAUFMAN, W. W. Cul and P. A. NUTTALL Molecular individuality and adaptation of the tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus in changed feeding environments 403-412 J. G. BURG Seasonal activity and spatial distribution of host-seeking adults of the tick Dermacentor variabilis 413-421 H. SCHOL, B. EDELMANN, E. GOBEL and R. GOTHE Morphology and structural organization of Gene’s organ in Argas walkerae 422-432