RHIFICEPHALUS APPENDICULATUS 



DAUBNEY (19^2). Kenya. Infection with T. parva ; brief mention of 

 research published elsewhere. 



DAUBNEf (19U). Kenya. Transmission of T. parva by R. prayus 



like that in R. appendicvaatus under experimental conditions. 

 Transmission of Nairobi sheep disease. 



TENDEIRO (1955). Mozambique. Review of previous reports from 

 colony. 



THEILER (1956 correspondence). Additional host records in Onder- 

 stepoort collection. Number of collections indicated in 

 parenthesis. These data add significantly to our knowledge 

 of hosts, especially of immature stages, of the brown ear- 

 tick. Recall that immature stages are also very common on 

 domestic animals but that these records are not listed m 

 the present study. 



Adult Hosts 



Antelopes: Impala from Zululand (2), and froin^Mozambique 

 (3) fauikerbo k (3) and duiker (l) from Zululand. Springbok 

 (1 from South Africa. Reedbuck (3), bushbuck (2), waterbuck 

 (1 , and nyala (l); all^rom Zululand; also waterbuck (l) from 

 UgaAda. Kudu from Zululand (2), Northern Rhodesia (2), Mozanu 

 bique (l), and Ngamiland (2). 



Buffalo ; From Zuliiland (2) and Uganda (l). 



Carnivores: Lion from Transvaal (3) and Northern Rhodesia 

 (1). " Leopard f rom Transvaal (2), Mozambique (1), Northern 

 Rhodesia U), and Kenya (l). Cheetah from Southwest Africa (1). 

 Striped hyena from Southern Rhodesia (l) and Tanganyika (1) . 



Pigs ; Waxthog from Zululand (3) and Uganda (l). Bushpig 

 from ■CTiiand (l) and Ngamiland (2) . 



Hares and rats: Rattus rattus from Uganda (l). Hare from 

 South Africa (ij! 



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