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Grenii s Haemapliy sails 



Table showing the prevalence of Haemaphysalis on Deer in France 



as observed by Dr E. Brunipt. 



Note : the signs c? , ? , 0,L denote male, female, nymph and larva respectively. The 

 abbreviation " f . num." or " f . numerous" stands for "fairly numerous." 



* Fontainebleau (D^pt. Seine-et-Marne) ; D^pt. Indre ; D(5pt. Yienne ; Compiegne 

 (D^pt. Oise) ; Chantilly {Dipt. Oise). 



Season. 



From the above table relating to Brunipt's observations on the 

 seasonal occurrence of H. concinna (and H. inermis) in France, it will 

 be seen that all stages were encountered on deer in February-April 

 and Octobei', none were found in January and September, 1912, and none 



