“DEADLY" PARASITES
“Hysterical reports have appeared recently in the newspapers attributing the death of a man to a bite from the recently introduced white butterfly parasite,”’ said Mr. T. H. McCombs, M.P., in an address at Canterbury University College last week. “On consulting entomologists i was informed that this parasite is one type of insect which does not attempt to bite human beings at any time.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 13890, 24 June 1938, Page 7
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66“DEADLY" PARASITES Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 13890, 24 June 1938, Page 7
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