478 bulletin: museum of comparative zoology. 



Kalotermes jouteli Banks. 



Cuba: — 14 kilometers north of Vinales, 16-22 September (A. M. 

 N. H.). Bahamas:— Andros, Big Wood Key, 16 May (A. M. N. H.). 



Kalotermes mona, sp. nov. 



Type.— A. M. N. H. Parahjpe.— M. C. Z. 10,076. Mona Island, 

 21 February. 



Soldier. — Very close to K. schwarzi, colored the same; antennae 

 with the third joint about as long as next two together, only a little 

 shorter than in K. schwarzi, and the gula narrow as in that species, 

 the hind femora also greatly swollen. It differs from K. schwarzi in 

 having a proportionally broader head, in that the eyes are black and 

 distinct, and in having a broader pronotum, the latter more than 

 twice as broad as long, less deeply emarginate, and the lateral parts 

 of front margin not as much rounded as in K. schwarzi. From K. 

 jouteli it differs in the narrow gula, and longer third joint of antennae. 

 Length of head (exclusive of mandibles) 9 mm. 



Kalotermes schwarzi Banks. 



Cuba, (Poey coll.). Jamaica: — Bog River, 25 February to 

 29 April, at night (A. E. Wight). 



Common in the southern parts of Florida. 



Kalotermes posticus (Hagen). 



Jamaica: Botanical Station, Cinchona, 24 February, under bark 

 of dead pine (Grossbeck, A. M. N. H.). 



Soldier. — Head yellowish; mandibles red-brown, tips black, 

 pronotum faintly brownish, body rather a dull yellowish, legs and 

 antennae pale. Head about twice as long as broad, sides parallel, 

 scarcely convex, broadly rounded behind, in front rather suddenly 

 declivous, clypeus subquadrate; mandibles not as long as width of 

 head, st^ut, toothed about as usual; antennae short, hardly longer 

 than width of head, third joint not modified; eyes not noticeable; 

 pronotum more than twice as broad as long, concave in front, slightly 



