294 ri>nMi(ii> i:. 



antc'nna> stout, tlif sfa])(' long, rxtrndiiig boyoiul the top of Ihr 

 head ; aiitcniial cariiuc short, wide apart, pai-allcl ; ('y«\s posterior 

 to the traiisMM'si' middle line of the head. Thorax coarsely 

 erihrately punctured, rugose; the pronotuni rounded above, slightly 

 convex ; the raeso-nietanoial suture distinct ; the mesonotum from 

 ahove^ circular, raised slightly above the pronotuni. slightly convex, 

 not sulcate : meso-metanotal eniargination deep, the basal portion 

 of the metanotum long(>r than the ti'uncate apical portion, 

 convex. )iot flat, the apical ])ortion vertical, flat, not concave ; legs 

 long and rather slight, pubescent a)id sparsely pilose. Node of 

 the pedicel flat, broader Ihan long; abdoaien short and broad, 

 globose. \erv convex above. 



Leniith, b slightly under ?> mm. 



llab. T'pper Burma at elevations above 4000 ft. {Binrjhant). 



1 found this pretty species not uncommon at Taunggyi, Southern 

 Shan States, and in the Ruby Mines district. It had the cbarac- 

 teristie pleasant scent given out by many of the species of the 

 genus. 



332. DolichodeniS feae, Ehwni. Ann. JIks. Ch: Gm. xxvii (188'.>). 



1>. .■■,0S». pi. xi, tig. 21, $:.■ 



^ . Head with the antenntu and abdomen browjiish ; thorax 

 and legs bright yellow. Head, thorax and abdomen covered with 

 a thin sericeous silvery pubescence, Avhich is somewhat dense on 

 the abdomen above ; pilosity entirely wanting. Head similar in 

 shape to that of D. sulcatice]>s. but proportionately longer and not 

 so broad posteriorly, finely and closely reticulate punctate ; a long 

 longitudinally impressed line from the vertex to between the eyes, 

 the latter placed low er down on the sides of the head than in 

 D. snlcaticeps ; mandibles broadly triangular, finely and closely 

 punctured, opaque ; clypeus convex, anteriorly transverse. Thorax 

 laterally compn^ssed. irregularly and somewhat coarsely punctured ; 

 pronotum abo\e flat, slightly concaAe, margined anteriorly and on 

 the sides ; mesonotum longitudinally sulcate ; metanotum viewed 

 from till' side subtriangular, the meso-metanotal emargination 

 deep, the basal portion tlat, slightly concave above, sulcate poste- 

 riorly, the apical portion concave, Avith a very distinct curxc 

 inwards. !N^ode of the pedicel laminate, somewhat thick and ver\ 

 slightly convex anteriorl}' ; abdomen oval, proportionately much 

 longer than in D. sidcaticeps. 



Length, S 5-6 mm. 



Hah. Sikhim, and throughout the whole of Bui'ma and Tenas- 

 serim {Fca, Binrpiam). 



333. DolichodeniS fuscus, Emery. 



Dolichc dcrus fe;ie. rave fuscus, Emery, Ann. Mns. Civ. Gen. xxvii 

 (1889), p. 509 : Forel, Jour. Bomb. 'N. Jl. Soc. ix (1895), pp. 46;; 

 & 465, 



2 . Resembles D.fecc generally in form and sculpture, in being 



