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drum, S. India), Corvus insolens (Katha and Mergui, Burma), 

 Corvus macyorhynchus (Upper Burma; Gilgit, N.W. India), 

 Corvus cor ax (Ladak, Ivittle Tibet), Corvus cor one (Yarkand, 

 Chinese Turkestan), Corvus sharpi (Yarkand), Corvus umhrinus 

 (Baluchistan), Corvus scapulaMis (Abyssinia), and Corvus danuricus 

 (Pekin, China). 



The specimens from some of these hosts merit being dis- 

 tinguished under varietal names, but we shall not so designate 

 them at present. 



Docophorus fulvus^ Nitzsch. 



Many specimens from Urocissa flavirostris (Kashmir ; Murree, 

 W. Himalayas; Ghoom, 7500 ft., E. Himalayas), Dendrocitta 

 rufa (Cachar, Assam and Calcutta, India), Dendrocitta himalayen- 

 sis (Darjiling ; Perak), Dendrocitta formosae (N. Formosa), Gar- 

 rulus lanceolatus (Murree, W. Himala5''as) , Nucifraga multiptmctata 

 (Gilgit, N.W. India), and Pica rustica (Ladak). 



Docophorus leontodon, Nitzsch, var. graculae, Piaget. 



Males and females from Urocissa occipitalis (Nepal Valley, 

 K. Himalayas), and Dendrocitta sinensis (Foochow, China). 



Docophorus crassipes, Nitzsch, 

 One female from Pica rustica (Punjab, India), 



Docophorus superciliosus, Nitzsch. 



One male and two females from Graculus graculus (Little 

 Pamir), 



Docophorus platystomus, Nitzsch. 



One male from Corvus comix (Gilgit, N.W. India). 



Docophorus rotundatus, Piaget. 



One male and two females from Corvus splendens (Nepal 

 Valley, K. Himalayas). 



Docophorus guttatus, Nitzsch. 



Males and females from Corvus monedula (Gilgit; Yarkand, 

 Chinese Turkestan), and Corvus macrorhynchus (Nepal Valley). 



Nirmus biguttatus, n. sp. 



(Plate xiv, figs. 2, 2a and 2h.) 



Males and females from Graculus graculus (Gilgit, vSarhad 

 and Little Pamir, N. W. Frontier of India ; Khambajong, 

 Tibet), also from Nucifraga multipunctaia (Gilgit), Differs from 



