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Packard, Coulter, Gannett and Stuart. Dr. Packard describes 
several new species of bird lice, i. e., Menopon picicola (Fig. 62), 
» Goniodes Merriamanus (Fig. 63), @. mephitidis (Fig. 64) from the, 
skunk, Nirmus buteonivorus (Fig. 65) and Docophorus syrnii (Fig. 
66), the latter from New York, with some notes on the common 
Fig. 62. 
Parasite of Dusky Grouse. 
deine of Woodpecker. 
cattle tick of the west and Central America (Fig. 67), Izodés bovis, 
upper figure, natural size, lateral view ; lower, enlarged, with the 
-Mouth-parts (67 a much enlarged). A description is added of the 
_ Texan Argas Americana (Fig. 68, much enlarged), a near ally of 
the well known A — Persicus which is so annoying to travellers. 
in Persia. 
