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Annals of the South African Museum. 

 Measurements of L. TIBIALIS EUCHORE. 



LlNOGNATHUS PILIFERUS, Bui'IH. (1888). 



Pediculus piliferus, Burmeister, Gen. Ilhynchota, N., 13 (1838). 



10 ? ? , 2 mm. Dog. Cape Town, 28 : vi : 11. E. Lightfoot, coll. 



GEN. HYBOPHTHIEIUS, Enderlein. 

 Hybophthirius, Enderlein, Jena Deutschr. xiv. p. 79 (1909). 



HYBOPHTHIRIUS NOTOPHALLUS, Neumann (1909). 



Haematopinus notophallus, Neumann, Jahrb. des Nassauisch. Vereins 

 f. Naturk. in Wiesbaden, p. 2 (1909). 



37 3 , 41 $ $ , 45 mm. and 25 ova. Orycteropus capensis (Ant- 

 eater). 



Bruce P. Cummings states (Bull. Ent. Kes. vol. iv. p. 44, 1913), on 

 the authority of Gustav Fischer, that notophallus, Neumann, has one 

 month's priority over oryctcropodis, Enderlein, who, however, rightly 

 founded a new genus for this extraordinary louse. With his 

 customary kindness, Mr. Cummings has ascerbained from the 

 publisher (J. P. Bergman in Wiesbaden) that the Nassauische 

 Jahrbucher (containing W. Neumann's paper) Jahrg. 62 (1909)-- 

 " Am 5th November 1909 Zur Versendung gelangte." There is 

 no date on the Journal itself except the year. 



MALLOPHAGA. 



A considerable literature exists dealing incidentally or more 

 specially with the Mallophaga of Africa. In the great Monographs 

 of Giebel (1874), Piaget (1880-5), and Taschenberg (1881) many 

 species are described from African hosts. More recently Enderlein 

 (1909), Glinkiewicz (1912), Harms (1912), Cummings (1912), 

 Mjoberg (1910-11), Kellogg and Paine, Neumann, and others 



