ERIC MJOBERG, ISOPTERA. ti 



to the tip, cubitus running close to mediana, sending out 

 9 — 10 oblique of ten forked nervures to the hind margin; in 

 the hind wing mediana sends out two to three obhque forked 

 or unforked nervures, to the tip, the first one branching off 

 already near the middie, cubitus about 8 oblique ones to 

 the hind börder; legs comparatively short and stout, thighs 

 broad, tibise with two sharp apical spines, abdomen long with 

 parallel sides; cerci light yellow; basal joint very broad. 



Measurements: Length of body with wings 13,5 mm, 

 length of body without wings 7,5 mm, length of head 1,52 

 mm, breadth of head 1,25 mm, length of prothorax 0,63 mm, 

 breadth of prothorax l,i2 mm, length of forewing 11,6 mm, 

 breadth of forewing 3 mm, length of hindwing 11,2 mm, 

 breadth of hindwing 3,i mm, breadth of abdomen 2 mm. 



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Text Fig. 40. a Wings of Hamitermes kimherleyensis Mjöb. n. sp. 

 b Wings of Hamitermes ohtuéidena Mjöb. n. sp. 



Soldier (Text Fig. 38 a). Head of about the same shape 

 as //. meridionalis Frogg., but lighter yellowish, rounded at 

 the sides, slightly constricted at the sides near the root of 

 the antenn ae; labrum long, rounded at the sides and at the 

 tip; jaws much longer and much slender, very broad at the 

 base, with a very long and very sharp hook-like, backward 

 directed tooth ; antennse 15-jointed, much longer and slender 

 than in H. meridionalis Frogg., basal joint long and stout, 

 more than twice as long as the 2nd, 4th and 5th thicker, 

 slightly longer, 6th still slightly longer, 7th to 14th about 

 2 ^1-2 as long as broad; palpi very long and slender. but not 

 reaching to the tip of jaws. 



Measurements: Length of body with jaws 5 mm, 

 length of head with jaws 2,iö mm, length of head without 



