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tion. Peritrernes whitish, broad, comma shaped, with point curve 
towards the dorsal surface. Rostrum , length 07 mm., dorsal baa 
more than twice as broad as it is long, lateral angles very promme: 
at about the anterior third of the length, posterior angles qnr.t 
prominent. Hypostome slightly spatulated, with six rows of tot 
Palps hardly longer than they are broad, flattened dorsally with’ 
second segment a little longer than the third and shortened 11 
blunt point posteriorly at its inner border. Legs relatively strcc. 
Coxae with long scattered hairs; first with anterior summit ; 
prolonged nor visible*on the dorsal surface, has two very long spine- 
short spines the ' ° U - 1 postenor border incurved to form t« 
and sharp. Tarsi f ^ ,. e ' n ^ NVlc * e ’ fiat and blunt, the outer nam 
caruncules medium size 111 ^ " two terminal successive spur? 
Female unknown. 
at Kasongo (April) * esta bhshed from a male taken on a 
Khipicephczlus duttonz and R 1 
manner i n the table of Hiff . . f on *"* are placed in the fol 
nf Rhi pice.phat us . eient, ation of males of the various : 
