129 



ORIGINAL DETERMINATION 



CURRENT STATUS 



248a, b 



(a) Boophilus decoloratus 



(b) Rhipicephalus capensis var. 

 compos itus 



Cattle 



Kansanshi 



Ticks sent by Dr. A. Yale Massey 



of Tanganyika Concessions, Ltd., 



Kansanshi N.W. Rhodesia. 



1 cc, 1 9 sent to Col. A. Alcock 



FRS, London Sch. Trop. Med. 



26.1.1910. 



N 248b 

 RML 104824 



(a) MISSING 



(b) 11 cf, 11 ? Rhipicephalus 

 compos itus 



Cattle 



Kansanshi (12.05 S, 26.25 E), Zambia 



249-252. Ticks sent by Dr. P. H. Ross, from Nairobi, British East Africa. 

 He says we may keep the specimens but he desires them identified and the 

 diagnoses sent him, in accordance with his numbers. They were collected 

 by him and Mr. Simpson (Gov't. Veterinary Bacteriologist): 



249 



Amblyomma peters i 1 c/ 



Rhinoceros 



P. H. Ross & Mr. Simpson 



Sent by Dr. P. H. Ross from 

 Nairobi, British East Africa. 

 Ross No. "2" 



N 



249 



RML 104825 



1 cf Amblyomma spars urn (tentative ID) 

 (A pinned specimen) 



Probably Diceros bicornis 



Probably Kenya 



P. H. Ross & Mr. Simpson 



Cited: Robinson (1926: 90). 



