cAMPoxorrs. 



375 



441. CamponotllS COllfucii, Ford. Jour. Bomb.'X. H. Soc. viii (1894), 

 p. 396. ^ . 



5 maj. Black, opaque ; tlagelhmi of the antenna' brown, man- 

 dibles and legs eastaneous. Head rathei' rectangular in shape, a 

 little broader posteriorly than in front, the sides straight, very 

 slightly convex ; mandibles with 6 teeth ; the elypeus depressed, 

 slightly carinate. the median lobe rounded in front, only slightly 

 produced, notched in the middle. Thorax short and broad, dis- 

 tinctly but not deeply emarginate at the meso-metanotal suture, 

 the metanotum raised, rounded, gibbous ; legs short, the tibiae 

 cylindrical. jS^ode of the pedicel rather thick, convex in front, 

 transverse and slightly emarginate above, flat posteriorly ; abdomen 

 broadly oval. 



5 mill. Similar, smaller, but proportionately not more slender ; 

 head similar, but the occiput rounded. 



Lemjth, ^ maj. 7; ^ iiiin. o-o*.") mm. 



Hah. Western India, Kanara ( WroHr/htoH) ; Upper Burma, 

 Ivatha ; Tenasserim, Thaungyin Valley (BingJucm). Some speci- 

 mens of the ^ minor have the abdomen dark eastaneous red. 



442. Camponotus wasmanni, Emery, Rev. Suisse Zool. i (1893), 

 p. i>i>4, ^ 5 ; Forel, Jour. Bomb. N. H. Soc. ix (1895), p. 453. § $ . 



^ maj. Black, more or less thickly covered with erect hoary 

 white pubescence ; mandibles bright eastaneous red ; head, thoi'ax 



and abdomen closely finely reticulate 

 [jLinctate, with a superficial sculpturing 

 of large scattered punctures. Head 

 very broadly triangular, almost as broad 

 at the occipital angles as long ; elypeus 

 with a prominent vertical carina and 

 only a very shortly produced median 

 lobe. Thorax short and broad, latei'al 

 angles of the prothorax subdentate, 

 a distinct but narrow emargination 

 at the meso-metanotal suture ; legs 

 longish, rather slight, tibia} only very 

 slightly compressed. Node of pedicel 

 roundly conical, knob-like, not much 

 raised; abdomen broadly oval, slightly 

 depressed. 



/\ 5 min. Similar, much smaller, w ith 



\ ])roportionately much smaller head ; 



thorax broadly ai'ticulated to the head, 

 tlie lateral anterior angles distinctly 

 dentate, the anterior margin of pro- 

 thorax transverse, as wide as the head; 

 metanotum more distinctly raised and gibbous than in the 

 5 ma'). 



Fig. 1:20. — Camponotus 

 wasmanni, ^ ninj. 



