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are known with any degree of completeness. As the number of 

 known termites is certainly far short of the existing number, the 

 faunas are even more extensive than these figures indicate. Noth- 



FiG. 9. — A, Snyderella tabogce Kirby from Lohitermes longicollis. B, Coro- 

 nympha clevelandi Kirby from Kalotermes clevelandi; B^ single karyomasti- 

 gont ; B', apical view. C, Hoplonympha tvatator Light from Neotermes simpli- 

 cicornis and D, Kofoidia loricidata Light from same termite. A, B after 

 Kirby; C, D, after Light. 



ing is known of the protozoa of Mastotermcs, except for a state- 

 ment by Hill (1922) that "ciliates (TrichonympJm)" are present 

 in abundance. No records have been published for Hodotermopsis, 

 Stolotermes, Psmmnotermes, Parrhinotermes, Serritermes and sev- 

 eral genera of the kalotermitin^. A knowledge of these would 



