H. concinna 



453 



tion contains errors. Patton and Cragg, 1913, p. 630, description taken 

 from Neumann, 1911 'Z, p. 110; PI. LXXXI, Figs. 1, 2, original, of $ in 

 ventral and dorsal aspects. (For Haemaphysalis longicomis Neumann, 

 1901, Haemapky sails concinna var. longicornis (Neumann) Neumann, 1905, 

 otherwise H. concinna concinna (Neumann) Neumann, 1911, refer to list 

 of doubtful and condemned species.) 



Male (Figs. 387-390): Scutum oval, 2-3 x 1-9 to 3x184 mm.\ 

 glossy, with many fine but inconspicuous punctations ; lateral grooves 



Fig. 387. Fig. 388. 



Fig. 387. H. concinna i . Dorsum ; part of venter, tarsus IV and spiracle (more bighly 



magnified than dorsum). Specimen (N. 1075) from France. Original, G. H.F.N. 



del. 

 Fig. 388. H. concinna i . Capitulum (A) ventral and (B) dorsal aspect, x 65. Neumann, 



1897, Fig. 4. (Drawn evidently from balsam-mounted specimen.) 



well-marked, including one festoon ; cervical gi-ooves short and faint ; 

 festoons long, the intervals well-marked. Capitulum : base with strong 

 sharp cornua ; palps longer than broad, article 2 moderately salient 

 laterally, article 3 elongate and curved inwards at the tip, giving the 

 palps when closed a chelate appearance ; a fairly strong retrograde spine 



1 The scutums of 20 c? captured on deer in France by Brumpt measured as follows 

 in mm. (One of the types in Berlin measures 2'7 x 1*8 mm.) : 



3 X 1-84 

 2-95 X 1-85 

 2-9 X 1-85 

 2-9 xl-8 

 2-85 X 1-84 

 2-82 X 1-77 

 2-8 xl-84 

 2-75 X 1-75 

 2-72 xl-8 

 2-7 xl-8 



2-7 xl-73 

 2-66 X 1-7 

 2-65x1-6 

 2-6 xl-8 

 2-6 xl-78 

 2-58x1-7 

 2-53x1-72 

 2-46 X 1-57 

 2-4 xl-54 

 2-3 X 1-9 



