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Col. Bingham writes: — "I have carefully compared 

 specimens in your collection with Smith's type of D. 

 versicolor. D. versicolor is not an Indian species. The 

 larger form of Diacamma found in India is, according to 

 my ideas, D. scnhptum. 



Brachyponera jerdoni, Forel. Rare. 

 Tcmcra confinis, Roger, var. Aitl'cni, Forel. 

 Lohopelta ocelUfera, Roger. Rare. 

 „ chincnsis, Mayr. Common, 

 minchini, Forel. Rare. 

 inmctivcntris, Mayr. Rare. 

 ,, dimimita, Smith. Rare. 

 „ hitteli, Mayr. Rare. 

 Lioponera longitarsus, Mayr. Rare. 

 Stigmatommct rothncyi, Forel. = Aniblyopone rothncyi. 

 Rare. 



Subfeniily MYRMICINJS. 



Cataulacus taprohana'; Smith. Rare. 

 . Meranoplus hicolor, Guer. Common. 

 Triglypliotrix stinatidcns, Emery. Rare. 

 HolcoTfnyrmex scahriceps, Mayr. Common. 

 Myrmicaria hrunnea, Saunders. Common. 



Col. Bingham writes me : — " M. fodiens, Jerdon = M. 

 hrimnca, Saunders ; latter has priority. M. suhcarinrda, 

 Smith, is a local variety." 



Tetrcimormm ohcsum, Andre. Rare. 

 „ smithi, Mayr. Rare. 



,, simillimum, Smith. Rare. 



,, denticulcdum, Forel. Rare. 



In Col. Bingham's opinion the latter is only a var. of 

 simillimum. 



Monomoriitm scdomonis, Linn. Common. 



„ vastcdor, Smith = M. destructor, Jerdon. 



Common. 



,, p)haraonis, Linn. Common. 



„ atomus, Forel. Rare. 



„ kdinoda, Mayr. Common. 



„ orientale, Mayr. Rare. 



„ fioricola, Jerdon = M. speeulare, Mayr. Col. 

 Bingham writes : — " Jerdon's name has priority." Rare. 

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