NO. 6 CHIGGER SUBGENUS GAHRLIEPIA — ^TRAUB AND MORROW I9 



sembling G. exilis, new species, but with dorsal and scutal setae far less 



bushy and much shorter than that species, e.g., AL 28 microns, not 68. 



Description of larva. — Body: Subovate, about 245 x 142 microns 



in virtually unengorged holotype. Eyes double; anterior ones the 



Figs. 43-50. — Gahrliepia (Gahrliepia) elbeli, new species. 



larger. Chelicerae about three times as long as broad at base. Palpal 

 setal formula &/V-^-^-^(/)- Palpal claw 3-pronged. Scutum: About 

 85 X 127 microns ; broadest at about anterior third. Anterior margin 

 fairly straight. Lateral margins with anterior fourth declivate; con- 



