596 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF [NoV., 



Mr, Fabian Garcia, and the species was doubtless imported with 

 the violets. 



Tetranychus desertorum Banks, 



TetranychuK desertorum Banks, Bull No. 8, Tecb. Ser., Div. Entom., 

 U. S. Depfe. Agric, p. 76 (1900). 



Described from specimens from Mesilla Park on Larrea tn'den- 

 tata and Phacelia crenulata. The latter, at least, were probably 

 collected by Prof. J. D. Tinsley. Mr. Cockerell says the Phacelia 

 was doubtless P. intermedia Wooton, until recently confused with 

 P. crenulata. 



Bryobia pratensis (iarman. 



Bryobia pratensis Garman, 14th Rept. State Entom. Ill, p. 73 (1885). 



Prof. Cockerell has seen it from various parts of the Territory — 

 Mesilla, Mimbres, etc. 



Argas saucliezi Neumann. 



Argas sanchezi Neumann, Mem. Soc. Zool. France, 1896, p. 16. 

 I have seen specimens from Deming. 

 Ixodes diversifossus Neumann. 



Ixodes divei'sifossus i^eumann, Mem. Soc. Zool. Fiance, 1899, p. 136. 



Described from two specimens taken from Procyon lotor from 

 New Mexico ; I have not seen it. 



Dermacentor reticulatus (Fabricius). 



Acarus reticulatus Fabricius, Ent. Syst., IV, p. 428, 1794. 



Recorded by Neumann from the Territory; it is moderately com- 

 mon in the Western States. 



BoopMlus anuulatus Say. 



Ixodes aiinulatus Say, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Pbilad., II, 1821, p. 75. 

 Ixodes bovis Riley, Spec. Kept. U. S. Dept. Agric, 1869. 



Neumann records the well-known cattle-tick from New Mexico. 

 Mr. Cockerell has not met with it. 



Laelaps «!>• 



An undescribed species was taken under a rock at Las Vegas, 

 April 7, in company with Lasius interjectus. 



