729 



Ticks received 22.VIol912, off cattle. Lower Congo, same origin as No, 

 qoV., they arrived in wooden boxes, only a few alive (A^. variegatum : 

 ovipositing ?'s & adults emerging from nymphal skins, also egg batches, 

 kept for raising) o 



1650 



ORIGINAL DETERMINATION 



CURRENT STATUS 



1694a-d 



(a) Amblyomma variegatum cf's, ?'s 



(b) Rhipicephalus everts i var, 

 albigeniculatus ^''s, ?'s Types 



(c) Boophilus decoloratus ? ? & eggs 



(d) Rhipicephalus capensis <f, ? 



Cattle 

 Lower Congo 



Rec'd 22. VI. 1912 



(a) 2 d-, 2 9 to Dr. J. G. Parham, 

 Port. East Africa, 18.IV„1913 

 2 d-, 2 ? to N.Y. National 

 Museum 18. IV. 1913 



N 1694 a, b, d 



RML 110490 



(a) 318 cf, 129 ? Amblyomna variegatum 



(b) 5 cf, 3 ? Rhipicephalus everts i 

 mimeticus Paralectotypes 



(c) MISSING 



(d) 1 c?, 13 ? Rhipicephalus longus 



Cattle 



Mateba Island (05.54 S, 12.50 E), 

 Zaire 



Rec'd 22. VI. 1912 



Total for (a) includes 4 cf, 6 ? 

 pinned. There are three additional 

 vials of A^o variegatum containing 

 (1)7?; (2) 1 4 (3) 200 + eggs 

 from a rearing study conducted at 

 Cambridge which are not included in 

 the totals given aboveo 

 (b) Nuttall & Warburton (1916: 327), 

 original description. Paralectotype 

 designated: Keirans & Brewster 

 (1981: 169), 



1695 



Argas persicus 1 9 

 Beni Ounif, Algeria 

 Presented 24. VI „ 191 2 

 Presented by E. Hindle 

 Mery large! 



1695 MISSING 



