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Slaliira gracilioie et coloro sat cxccllens, nigra, nitida, an- 

 tennariini basi |)C(libiisqiio pallide leslaceis. Antennac gracilcs, 

 capilo thoracequc longiorcs, jiiceae. basi sordide testaceae, arli- 

 culo primo medio |)ic('scenle, secundo niiniilo, Jcrtio elongalo, 

 4 — 10 longiludinc pauIo docresconlibiis, ulliniis hililudiiie vix bro- 

 vioribus, obconicis, ullinio longiorc, aciiiiiiiialü. Caput Ihorace fere 

 lalius, nigrum, ore piceo, in reriiiiiis conve.xiiisculuin, parce sub- 

 tilissinie in niaribus minus crebre et sul)lilitcr punclaluni, punctis 

 cxasperalis, verlicc niedio longiludinabtcr impresso. Thorax co- 

 leopteris niullo anguslior, lalitudine paruni brevior, basin versus 

 snbangustalus, latcribus subreclis, basi levilcr rotundatus, apice 

 truncafus, supra parum convexus, medio canaliculatus, in feminis 

 parce subliiiter, in niaribus crebrius forliusque puncfalus, punctis 

 exasperalis. Eiytra thorace pauIo longiora, minus crebre et sub- 

 liiiter punctata, punctis exasperalis. Abdomen laevigalum. 



Mas abdominis scgmento septimo supcro apice leviter emar- 

 ginato. 



Diese zierliche, ihrem Entdecker zu Ehren benannte Art 

 wurde von Herrn JMefnei- in Termitenhügeln bei IVeffambo in 

 mehreren Stüci\en aufgefunden. 



19. Myrmcdonia inipressicollis: Rufo-brunnea, ni- 

 tida, capile abdomineque laevigalo nigro-piceis, anlen- 

 narum basi pedibusque lestaceis, thorace transverso, me- 

 dio canaliculalo, basi profundius transversim impresso 

 ])arce, elytris crebre minus subliHter punclalis. — Long. 

 H lin. 



Species niinuta, rufo-brunnea, capite abdomineque nigro-pi- 

 ceis, antennarum basi pedibusque testaceis. Anlennae capite tiio- 

 raceque parum longiores, rufo-piceae, articulo terlio vaide elon- 

 gato, 4 — iO inier se subaequahbus, transversis, ultimo longiorc, 

 acuminato. Caput thorace pauIo angnslius, piccutn, parce subli- 

 iiter punctalum, in feminis convexiusculum, in niaribus i)auIo de- 

 planatum. Thorax coleo|»teris anguslior, lalitudine duplo brevior, 

 basin versus subanguslalus, apice truncalus, basi rotundatus, an- 

 gulis posterioribus oi)lusis, supra parum convexus, medio canali- 

 cula abbreviala et basi supra sculellum transversim impressus, 

 minus crebre, apicem versus sublilius ])unclalus. Elyira thoraoo 

 paulo longiora, crebre minus sublililcr rugulose punctata, dorso 



