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G onus Haemaplufsalis 



as in that species, their dorsal surface presents corrugations, article 

 3 has an irreguhir posterior border, and the internal contour of article 2 

 presents a strong rounded protuberance anteriorly ; moreover, article 2 

 bears no ventral retrograde spur, though one is present under article 3 ; 

 hvpostome 4 4. Venter: spiracle rather large, oval, with blunt dorsal 

 process : anal grooves ogival. Legs : coxae with very slight armature of 

 the normal type ; tarsus IV rather long (especially the proximal pseudo- 

 segment), somewhat tapering; no trochantal spurs. 



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"is 



Fig. 332. H. khmenri ? . Capitulum and scutum, ventral aspect of capitulura, anus 

 with anal grooves, tarsus IV, spiracle and coxae. (N. C. del.) Warburton, 1913, 

 Fig. 6. 



Desci'ibed from (N. 1997) 1 $ taken from a tige?- at Kadra, Kanara, 

 India (Bombay Nat. Hist. Mammal Survey), xi. 1911, by Mr N. B. 

 Kinnear, after whom the species is named. The specimen was found 

 in company with H. hispinosa and Amhlyomma prolongatum. 



Type in Cambridge. 



A large species, recalling H. montgomeryi in general appearance but 

 easily distinguishable from that species by the rounded scutum, the 

 absence of a ventral spur on the second palpal article and the absence 

 of trochantal spurs. 



7. HAEMAPHYSALIS ABORENSIS Warburton, 1913. 



Fig. 333. 



Lit. and Icon. : Warburton, vir. 1913, jip. 122, 123, Fig. 1 (reproduced). 



Male : Unknown. 



Female (Fig. 333) : Scutum broader than long, 1"5 x 1*8 mm., broad- 

 oval, pale yellow; punctations numerous and fairly large, distributed 



