. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. Fig. 1.—Amblyomma dartmni, S- Dorsal view, x 10. Fig. „ ?. „ „ x 8. Ventral surface furnished with numerous rather superficial punctures. Stigmata elongate and almost comma-shaped. Rostrum short, its base almost smooth above. Hypostome with three files of teeth on each side. Dorsal surface of the second segment of the palp towards the middle with a distinct prominence (which is also present in the female). Legs o£ moderate length. Coxa of first leg armed with two small spu
. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. Fig. 1.—Amblyomma dartmni, S- Dorsal view, x 10. Fig. „ ?. „ „ x 8. Ventral surface furnished with numerous rather superficial punctures. Stigmata elongate and almost comma-shaped. Rostrum short, its base almost smooth above. Hypostome with three files of teeth on each side. Dorsal surface of the second segment of the palp towards the middle with a distinct prominence (which is also present in the female). Legs o£ moderate length. Coxa of first leg armed with two small spurs; coxa3 of legs 2-4 each with a single small conical spur, that of the fourth being the longest. Tarsus of fourth only slightly convex dorsally and furnished with two terminal spurs below. Colour deep brown above, dirty yellowish-white below. Measurements in mm.—Length of scutum 2-56, its greatest breadth 2*12 ; length of rostrum *64. ? .—Body oval in shape and furnished with a number of depressions, which much resemble those of the scutum of the male. Numerous pale-coloured hairs are present, which are comparatively slender and of small size. Scutum wider than long and heart-shaped. Cervical grooves short, A second pair of deep and rather large. 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 London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd
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