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are too mnch obscured for describing and drawing. The eighth sternite (text- 

 fig. 3, VIII. St.) is much longer than in L. aetliiopicus. The bristles which it 

 bears differ in number on the right and left halves of this segment. 



Fig. 3. — Lejitopsylla amiti}m ^, 



1 (? from the hill above Bou-Medine, Province of Oran, April 27, 1913, off 

 Apodemus s>/lraticus haiji. 



li». Stenoponia tripectinata Tirab. (1902). 



A series of specimens of both sexes from Ain-Sefra, off Gerbillus hirtipes ; 

 and from Mt. Mourdjadjo, Oran, off Dipodillus campcstris. 



