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A REVISED second edition of the pamphlet entitled “British Mosquitoes and their Control”, Economic Series 4A, published by the British Museum (Natural History), has recently appeared. The authors, Messrs. F. W. Edwards and S. P. James, describe the characters and the habits of the twenty-eight species of these insects found in Britain. Measures for the control of mosquitoes and their larvæ are also described, together with means of protection against bites of the insects. The object of the pamphlet is to assist medical officers and others engaged in mosquito control with up-to-date information. It is obtainable, price 4d., from the British Museum (Natural History), Cromwell Road, London, S.W.7, or through booksellers.
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British Mosquitoes. Nature 135, 503 (1935). https://doi.org/10.1038/135503d0
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