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ORIGINAL DETERMINATION 

 497, a, b 



(497) Rhipicephalus capensis var. 

 compositus 



(a) Rhipicephalus sanguineus 



(b) Boophilus decoloratus 



Sheep and buffalo 

 Ruo District, Nyasaland 

 1906, Received 10. XI. 1908 

 Received from Dr. J.E.S. Old 





CURRENT STATUS 



N 



497, b 



RML 



104981 





(497) 3 cc, 3 ? Rhipicephalus compositus 





(a) MISSING 



(b) 1 ? Boophilus decoloratus 



Sheep and buffalo 



Ruo Basin (15.54 S, 35.39 E), Malawi 

 1906, Received 10.XL1908 

 Received from Dr. J.E.S. Old 



498 



Rhipicephalus appendiculatus 

 (small ) 



Scabby goat 



Ruo District, Nyasaland 



Received 10. XI. 1908 



Received from Dr. J.E.S. Old 



N 498 

 RML 1 04982 



10 cc, 14 ? Rhipicephalus kochi 



Scabby goat 



Ruo Basin (15.54 S, 35.39 E), Malawi 



Received 10. XI. 1908 



Received from Dr. J.E.S. Old 



The back of the vial label bears the 

 word "cotypes". The determination on 

 the obsierse is R^. neavei although the 

 catalogue determination is R_. 

 appendiculatus . 



