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ORIGINAL DETERMINATION 



CURRENT STATUS 



142 



Amblyomma pomposum 1 c^ 



Sheath of a mule 



130 miles due E. of Benguella 

 W. Africa at an altitude of 

 4,200 ft. 



20.x. 1906 



Received from Dr. F. C. Well man 



A common species thereabouts 

 Received 17. XII. 1906 



N 142 

 RML 105990 



3 rf Amblyomma pomposum 



Sheath of a mule 



130 miles (208 km) E. of Benguela 

 (12.35 S, 13.25 E), Angola at an 

 altitude of 4,200 ft. (1280 m) . 



20.x. 1906 



Received from Dr. F. Creighton 

 Wellman 



Cited in Robinson (1926: 100). 



143 N 143 MISSING 



Phonergates bicoloripes 

 (not a species of Ixodoidea) 



Found in a pig-stye, Benguella, Angola, 

 West Africa; rec'd from Dr. F. C. 

 Wellman, 17. XII. 1906. [Dr. Wellman 

 writes: "I have taken two other 

 individuals both feeding on ticks 

 f Orn . moubata ) in pig-styes, 2. X. 1906, 

 130 miles due East of Benguella, altitude 

 4200 ft. -Rainy season"]. See his letter 

 of 23.x. 1906. 



