CHIGGERS — FARRELL 91 



Das Tierreich, Acarina 3, Lief. 71b, p. 301, 1947]. Neoschongastia 

 rattus Womersley and Heaslip, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, vol. 

 67, pp. 108, 118-120, pi. 9, fig. 5, text figs. llA,B, 1943. Neoschongastia 

 cockingsi Radford, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, vol. 116, p. 262, figs. 25,26, 

 1946. 

 E. innisfailensis (Womersley and Heaslip), Trans. Roy. Soc. South Aus- 

 tralia, vol. 67, pp. 107, 108-109, pi. 7, fig. 1, text figs. 9 A-B, 1943. 

 Locality: Queensland, Australia. 

 Type host: Melomys littoralis (Lonnberg). 

 E. kohlsi (Philip and Woodward), Amer. Journ. Trop. Med., vol. 26, pp. 

 159-161, 1946. 

 Locality: Mindoro, Philippine Islands. 

 Type host: Rattus mindanensis mindanensis (Mearns). 

 Type slide: U. S. National Museum No. 1526. 

 E. lacunosa (Gater), Parasitology, vol. 24, pp. 156-158, fig. 6, 1932. 

 Locality: Federated Malay States. 

 Type host: Rattus sabanus vociferans (Miller). 

 Type slide: British Museum. 

 Paratypes: U. S. National Museum. 

 E. lanius (Radford), Proc. Zool. Soc. London, vol. 116, pp. 261-262, figs. 23, 

 24, 1946. 



Locality: Imphal, India. 



Type host: Black-headed shrike {Lanius nasutus Scopoli). 

 E. lorius (Gunther), Proc. Linn, Soc. New South Wales, vol. 64, pp. 73, 82, 

 84, 86, figs. 12, 17, 25, 1939. 

 Locality: New Guinea. 



Type host: Parrot (Lorius roratus subspecies). 



Type slide : School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, University of 

 Sidney. 

 E. mccullochi (Womersley), Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, vol. 68, pp. 

 99-100, fig. 7 A-E, 1944. 

 Locality: New Guinea. 



Type host: None, A single specimen collected on boots. 

 E. melomys (Womersley and Heaslip), Trans. Roy. Soc, South Australia, vol. 

 67, pp. 107, 110-111, pi, 7, fig. 3, text figs. 10a,b, 1943. 

 Locality: Queensland, Australia. 

 Type host: Melomys littoralis (Lonnberg). 

 E. mutabilis (Gater), Parasitology, vol, 24, pp. 159-160, 1932. 

 Locality: Federated Malay States. 

 Type host: Rattus sabanus vociferans (Miller). 

 Type slide: British Museum. 

 Paratypes: U. S. National Museum, 

 E. perameles (Womersley), Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, vol. 63, pp. 

 160-162, figs. 7a-e, 1939. 

 Locality: Queensland, Australia. 

 Type host: Bandicoots. 

 E. petrogale (Womersley), Rec. South Australian Mus., vol. 5, pp. 215-217, 

 figs. 92-95, 1934. 



Locality: Musgrave Ranges, South Australia. 

 Type host: Wallaby. 



