BY WALTER W. FROGGATT. 723 



(Verb. k.k. z.-b. Gesell. Wien, XII. p. 649), "Neue Formiciden" 

 Ihid. XX. p. 939), and "Die Australischen Formiciden" (Journal 

 des Museum Godeffroy, Heft XII. p. 56), has described the greater 

 number of our known species, and, therefore, I have followed his 

 arrangement of the genera. 



86. FORMICA. 

 Formica, Linn. Syst. Nat. 1735. 



AUROCiNCTA, Sm. Brit. Mus. Cat. Hym. p. 39 (1858). 



Adelaide, S.A. 

 CONSECTATOR, Sm. I.e. p. 38. 



Australia. 

 CONSOBRINA, Erichs. Wiegm. Arch. V. p. 258, No. 228 (1842). 



Tasmania. 

 DETECTA, Sm. Brit. Mus. Cat. Hym. p. 36. 

 Hunter River, N.S.W. 

 315 MACROCEPHALA, Erichs. Wiegm. Arch. V. p. 229, No. 259 

 (1842). 

 Tasmania. 

 PiLiVEXTRis, Sm. Brit. Mus. Cat. Hym. p. 39. 



S. Australia. 

 PROCiDUA, Erichs. Wiegm. Arch. V. p. 230, No. 259 (1842). 



Tasmania. 

 PURPUREA, Sm. Brit. Mus. Cat. Hym. p. 40. 



Melbourne, Vic. 

 STRENUA, Haliday, Trans. Linn. See. XVIL p. 329. 

 Australia. 

 320 SUFPUSA, Sm. Brit. Mus. Cat. Hym. p. 38. 

 Australia. 

 VIRESCENS, Fabr. Syst. Ent. 392-9 ; Spec. Ins. I. 490, 73 ; 

 Mant. Ins. I. 308, 16 ; Ent. Syst. IL 355, 23 ; Oliv. Enc. 

 Meth. VI. 494, 20 ; Gmelin, Syst. Nat. Ins. II. 2800 

 32 ; Formica longinoda, Latr. Hist. Nat. Fourm. 184 ; 

 Formica macra, Guer. Voy. Coq. Zool. II. 202 ; 

 Lasius virescens, Fabr. Syst. Piez. 417, 8. 

 Africa and Australia. 



