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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A peculiar genus of pupiparous dipterous insects, of the family Nycteribiidæ, including certain so-called bat-lice or bat-ticks. S. vespertilionis is a common bat-parasite occurring in South America and the West Indies.
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