NO. 6 CHIGGER SUBGENUS GAHRLIEPIA — TRAUB AND MORROW 4I 



Description of Im-va. — Body: Remarkably ovate caudad of inser- 

 tion of leg III. About 351 X 206 microns in somewhat engorged holo- 

 type. Eyes double, but posterior eye reduced. Gnathosoma: Chelic- 



FiGS. 116-124. — Gahrliepia (Gahrliepia) tuberculata, new species. 



erae about four times as long as broad at base ; apical tricuspid cap 

 distally fairly acuminate. Palpal formula B/B/NNN. Palpal claw 

 3-pronged. Scutum: Long, broad, and evenly tongue-shaped; 239 x 

 143 microns in holotype. Anterior margin fairly straight; antero- 

 lateral margins rounded. Lateral margins gently sinuate; slightly 



