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1XSECT PARASITES. 



in colour, only it has a rounded head and two series of 

 bristles on the segments. It is larger than pallidum, 

 and the male is larger than the female. Length in $ , 

 ~2'X to 2*5 mm. ; in c? , 2'S mm. 



Found on the turkey, pigeon, and pheasant, as well 

 as upon fowls. 



(8) Goniodes Eynsfordii, n. sp. (fig. 8). — Tick- 

 like in appearance. Ground-colour of female pale 

 yellowish white or grey, the lateral bands dark shining 

 chestnut-brown. A double pair of horizontal lateral 

 stripes on each segment, chestnut-brown in colour, 



Fig. 8. 



Goniodes Eynsfordii. 



much darker towards their outer edges, and forming 

 a ready feature of distinction for the species. Four 

 long bristles on front of head and two large pairs of 

 posterior ones. The 5-jointed antennce slightly hairy 



