Science-gossip . Fig. t6. I in b ilsam. id s 1 muchdiversity between individuals of the same spe . thai much confusion innomem lature lias arisen. rhis tii !.. « hich is verj comi , tppei have isential difference in habil ft - ratuvius, win. h is thai no males could be found with thefemales on the host. So far, I have altogether failedno a specimen of the male. The life history olthis tick is probably very differenl from that of thegrass-tick. [I musi be chiefly passed in the intiol boarding, floors, walls, and other parfs ol kennelsinhabited by the host. The eggs are nearly white, length 52 n
Science-gossip . Fig. t6. I in b ilsam. id s 1 muchdiversity between individuals of the same spe . thai much confusion innomem lature lias arisen. rhis tii !.. « hich is verj comi , tppei have isential difference in habil ft - ratuvius, win. h is thai no males could be found with thefemales on the host. So far, I have altogether failedno a specimen of the male. The life history olthis tick is probably very differenl from that of thegrass-tick. [I musi be chiefly passed in the intiol boarding, floors, walls, and other parfs ol kennelsinhabited by the host. The eggs are nearly white, length 52 nun., breadth42 nun. The number laid appeals much fewer than in/. intuitu,. In no single case was this tick found onheep. The drawing and descripti f the female were taken a solitary undistended specimen, all theothers obtained, some scores in number, being par-tially distended. The larvae descrihed were hatchedmui in confinement, No specimen of an undistendedvas ibtainable.\i 1 1 1 Female.—Length
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