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Labrum yellowish, somewhat tongue-shaped, broadest in middle, 

 rounded anteriorly, with long hairs. 



Post-clypeus light yellow, broad but short, posterior margin 

 nearly straight. 



Pronotum slightly lighter colored than the head, not t^vice as 

 broad as long, broader than head, quadrilateral, anterior corners 

 high, sides rounded; anterior margin slightly concave, with fairly 

 long hairs on margins. 



Legs light yellow, fairly long. 



Wings white, veins yellowish, iridescent, tissue reticulate or 

 rugose; 5-7 long branches from subcosta (radius sector) to costa, 

 first branch arises nearer to wing scale than to apex (before middle 

 of wing). Median vein halfway between subcosta and cubitus 

 branched to apex of wing and with short branches running up to the 

 subcosta. Cubitus in about the center of the wing, with 17-20 

 branches or subbranches (pi. 1, fig. 6). 



Wing scale slightly longer than the pronotum, with long hairs. 



Abdomen slightly lighter colored than the head, shining, lighter 

 colored ventrally, with scattered, fairly long, light yellow hairs. 



Measurements. — Length of entire dealated adult, 6.5 mm.; length 

 of head (from tip of labrum to posterior margin), 1.8 mm.: length of 

 pronotum, 0.9 mm.; length of hind tibia, 1.01 mm.; length of wings, 

 9.5 mm.; width of head, 1.4 mm.; diameter of eye (long diameter), 

 0.402 mm.; width of pronotum, 1.5 mm.; width of wings, 2.5-3 mm. 



Type locality. — Hilo, Hawaii, Territory of Hawaii. 



Described from a single winged adult, now dealated, collected 

 at the type locality in July, 1900, by H, W. Henshaw. 



Named in honor of Marjorie Edgar Benjamin. 

 Type, winged adult.— C&t. No. 25082, U.S.N.M. 



KALOTERMES TABOGAE, new species. 



Winged adult. — Head yellow-brown to light castaneous, with a 

 darker castaneous-brown horizontal stripe just back of the ocelli; 

 paler at posterior margin, V-shaped, darker depression at front of 

 head, in center, epicranial suture. Head longer than broad, broadest 

 at the compound eyes, head romided to posterior. Head with 

 scattered but long hairs. Labrum yellow-brown, broadly rounded 

 in front and with long hairs. 



Compound eye black, not round, large and slightly projecting, 

 much larger than in K. marginipennis Latreille of Texas; less than its 

 diameter from the lateral (lower) margin of head or front of head, 

 less than two diameters from posterior of head. Ocellus large, 

 larger and closer to eye than in marginipennis, elongate, nearly 

 parallel to compound eye, very close to eye. 



