. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 222 BULLETIN 140, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM Location.—Not given; presumably in proventriculus, gizzard or esophagus. Morphology.—Acuaria sensu stricto (p. 216) : The edges of the cordons sunk in the cuticula. Male with broad tail (fig. 285) the margins of the caudal alae strongly developed and the alae with distinct transverse striation. Nine pairs of caudal papillae, 5 pairs of these postanal. Spicules short and thick, almost equal in length. Female 22 mm. long. Life history.—Unknown; probably involves intermediate stages in other hosts


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 222 BULLETIN 140, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM Location.—Not given; presumably in proventriculus, gizzard or esophagus. Morphology.—Acuaria sensu stricto (p. 216) : The edges of the cordons sunk in the cuticula. Male with broad tail (fig. 285) the margins of the caudal alae strongly developed and the alae with distinct transverse striation. Nine pairs of caudal papillae, 5 pairs of these postanal. Spicules short and thick, almost equal in length. Female 22 mm. long. Life history.—Unknown; probably involves intermediate stages in other hosts. Distribution.—Africa (Egypt).. Figs. 285-286.—285, Acuaria dbpressa. Male tail. After Schneider, 1866. 286, acuakia gracilis. a and b, anterior end; c, left and d, right spicule; e, male tail ; f, female tail. after gendre, 1912 ACUARIA GRACILIS (Gendre, 1912) Railliet, Henry, and Sisoff, 1912 Synonyms.—Dispharagus gracilis Gendre, 1912; Acuaria similis Gendre, 1913 in female. Cervical papillae small, situated in. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.


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