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New species of ticks (Haemaphysalis, Amblyomma)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

L. E. Robinson
Affiliation:
(From the Cooper Laboratory for Economic Research, Watford.)

Extract

The follwing descriptions relate to two new species of the genera Haemaphysalis and Amblyomma, respectibely, and to a new variety of Amblyomma variegatum:

Haemaphysalis silacea sp. n. ♀, from South Africa (370).

Amblyomma variegatum var. n. nocens, ♂, from South Africa (371).

Amblyomma fiebrigi sp. n. ♂ and ♀, from South America (6).

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1911

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References

1 These figures refer to numbers in W. F. Cooper's collection.

2 The descriptive nomenclature of the ornamentation used above, is based on that prescribed by Dönitz, W. (1909), “Über das Zeckengenus Amblyomma,” Sitzungsber. d. Gesellsch. naturforich. Freunde, No. 8Google Scholar, and Dönitz, W. (1909), “Die Zecken Südafrikas,” Schultze, Forschungsreise, iv. (3), Jenaische Denkschr., xvi.Google Scholar