168 RECORDS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM. 



cillata, Sliaw ; the red squirrel of India, and another squirrel 

 Sciurus variabilis, Geoff. The locality for the latter animal is 

 given as India, but according to Trouessart ("Catalogus Mam- 

 malium ") tlae habitat should be South and Central America. 



Hab. — New South Wales, Queensland, India (?), S. and C. 

 America (?). 



Genus Aponomma, Xeum. 



^z Ixodes, Latr. (in part) ; Ophiodes, Murray (nora. preeoc). 



AponOxMMa trimaculatum, Liicas. 



Apononima trimaculatum, Lucas, Ann. Soc. Ent. France, (5), 



viii., 1878, p. Ixxvii. 

 Ixodes ti'imaculatus, Lucas, loc. cit. 

 Aponoynma trimaculatum, Neum., Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xii., 



1899, p. 187, f. 41 ; loc. cit., xiv., 1901, p. 291. 

 Aponomma trimaculatum, Froijg., N.S.W. Agric. Gaz.,, xi., 1900, 



p. 542. 



Hosts. — Cattle ; Lace Lizards : Vara7t,tos leucostiyma (sic) and 

 V. salvator, Laur. 



Hab. — New Guinea for Guinea, fide Neumann) \ Palang, 

 Sumatra ; and Narrabri, N. S. Wales. 



ApONOMM \ DECOROSUM, L. Koch. 



Ajxinomma decorosum, L. Koch, Verhand. b. Ges. Wieii., xvdi., 



1867, p. 241. 

 Ixodes decorosus, L. Koch, loc. cit. 

 Ixodes varani, L. Koch, loc. cit. 

 Aponomma decorosiim, Neum., Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xii., 



1899, p. 194, f. 46-48. 

 Aponomma decorosrim, Frogg., N.S.W. Agric. Gaz., xi., 1900, p. 



541. 

 Aponomma decorosum, Neum., Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xiv., 



1901, p. 292, f. 9. 



Hosts. — Lizards : Varanus giganteiis, Gray ; Varanus sp. : V. 

 varius. Gray ; Snakes : Python sp. ; the Echidna : Tachyglossus 

 aculeatus, Shaw. 



Hab. — Australia : Brisbane, Sydney, Goulburn ; Fiji. 



