NOTKS ON AUSTRALIAN SlPHONAt'TEKA — RAINI'.OW, 109 



Genus CTENOPSYLLUS, Kol. 



Among some tleas forwarded to Mx'. Carl Baker, of which 

 duplicates are in the Museum collection, there were specimens of C 

 musciili, Duges. These were from Brisbane and Dunedin — localties 

 which constitute a new record for this species ; indeed, according 

 to) Mr. Baker, who has made a specialty of the Siplionaptera, 

 this is the first recorded appearance of this species in Australia. 

 They were collected from rats. 



