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New Species of Ixodidae , etc. 
Haemaphysalis doenitzi, n. sp. 
Figs. 9 and 10. 
Male 1'4 x - 8 mm., long-oval, narrower in front, glossy yellow-brown. 
Scutum finely punctate; cervical grooves nearly straight, converging 
posteriorly; lateral grooves long, curved, deep, including two festoons; 
festoons long, the dividing lines curved.. Gapitulum '3 mm. long ; base 
trapezoidal, broader in front, punctate, with short pointed cornua. 
Hypostome 4]4 (or 51 5 ?) with very small teeth. Palps long, articles 
2 and 3 of about equal length, article 2 strongly salient at its base; 
article 3 without dorsal process, but with a very small ventral spine. 
Venter: spiracle ovate, bluntly pointed dorsally ; anal groove rather 
ogival. Legs-, coxae normal; tarsus IV of medium length, tapering 
rather abruptly. 
Fig. 10. 
Fig. 9. 
Fig. 9. Haemaphysalis doenitzi <j . Dorsum. (C. W.) 
Fig. 10. Haemaphysalis doenitzi ?. Capitulum and scutum, tarsus IV, spiracle. (C.W.) 
Female (gorged): broad-oval, 4 x 3'3 mm. Scutum oval, ‘8 x '6 mm., 
rather deeply emarginate, uniformly punctate with rather large punc- 
tations; cervical grooves sub-parallel, hardly visible for more than half 
the length of the scutum. Capitulum ’4 mm. long; base rectangular, 
with very slight cornua; porose areas long-oval, far apart. Palps like 
those of the but longer. Hypostome narrow, rather spatulate, with 
4[4 files of very small teeth. Dorsum strongly and coarsely punctate. 
Venter: spiracle sub-circular, with blunt dorsal process ; anal groove 
ogival. Legs : coxae and tarsus IV as in the . 
