60 bulletin: museum of comparative zoology. 



petiole and tip of gaster, red; posterior margins of gastric segments yellowish. 



Described from a single specimen taken at Kuching by Mr. John 

 Hewitt. 



This species has much the same color as iridescens apart from the 

 blue reflections, but the shape of the node and thorax serve to dis- 

 tinguish it at once. 



36a. Leptogenys (Lobopelta) kitteli Mayr subsp. laevis Mayr. 



Lobopelta kitteli var. laevis Mayr, Verh. Zool. bot. gesellsch. Wien, 1878, 28, 



p. 665, ^ . 

 Leptogenys (Lobopelta) kitteli subsp. laevis Forel, Rev. Suisse zool., 1901, 9, 



p. 329, y ; Emery, Gen. Ins. Ponerinae, 1911, p. 104. 



Type-locality: Java. 

 Sarawak (Haviland). 



37. Odontomachus haematoda (Linne). 



Formica haematoda Linne, Syst. nat., ed. 10, 1758, p. 582, ^ . 



Myrmecia unispinosa Fabricius, Syst. Piez., 1804, p. 423, ^ . 



Myrmecia haematoda Fabricius, Syst. Piez., 1804, p. 423, ^ . 



Odontomachus haematodes Latreille, Hist. nat. Crust. Ins., 1805, 13, p. 257. 



Ponera {Odontomachiis) haematoda Latreille, ibid., 1809, 4, p. 128, ^ . 



Odontomachus haematoda Dalla Torre, Cat. Hymenop., 1893, 7, p. 50; Emery, 



Gen. Ins. Ponerinae, 1911, p. 114, pi. 3, fig. 18, ^ 9 &. 

 Formica maxillosa DeGeer, Mem. hist, ins., 1773, 3, p. 601, ^ , pi. 31, fig. 3-5. 

 Formica unispinosa Fabricius, Ent. syst., 1793, 2, p. 359, S . 

 Odontomachus simillimvs Smith, Cat. Hymenop. Brit, mus., 1858, 6, p. 80, 



pi. 5, fig. 8, 9. 



Type-locality: South America (Rolander). 



Sarawak (Doria and Beccari), Kapouas Basin (diaper). 



Two workers from Kuching (John Hewitt). 



38. Odontomachus rixosus Smith. 



Odontomachus rixosus Smith, Journ. Proc. Linn. soc. London. Zool., 1857, 2, 

 p. 67, ^ ; Emery, Gen. Ins. Ponerinae, 1911, p. 114. 



Type-locality: Singapore (A. R. Wallace). 



