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and funiished with three hairs, one being shorter than the 

 otivers. 



Egg ol considerable size, being remarkably large for a 

 mite of such small size. 



Mtasurements.— ? . Length (incl. capitulum) 123-180 fj. 



Ka-. 6. 



Aonrapis woodi. 



a, lateral view of larva; b, ventral view of same whilst still enclosed 

 in egg-shell. 



[tiie largest specimens being probably ovigerous] ; width 

 76-100 >. 



S. Length 96-102 /jl ; width 62 fi. 



Ovum 110-128 fi ill length, its width 54-67 fi. 



Host. Honey-bee {Apis mellifioa). 



