The Ants of the Baltic Amber. 



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Hairs moderately abundant, long, pointed, covering not only the 

 body but also the scapes, funiculi and legs. 

 Color black. 

 Female (Fig. 31 d). Length about 7 mm. 



Fig. 31. Protaneuretus succineus sp. nov. a) Worker « 139, from above; b) thorax and 

 petiole of .same; c) Worker XXB910 in profile; d) Female in profile. 



Differing from the worker in having the mesonotum and scutellum 

 coarsely, the pleurae finely and densely punctate. 



Described from a single worker {a 139) in the Klebs Coll., two 

 workers (XXB 910 and one without a number) and a female (without 

 a number) in the Geolog. Inst. Koenigsberg Coll., and a worker (2172) 

 in the collection of Mr. Wm. Haren. No. XXB 910 is in the same 

 block with two workers of Iridomyrmex gcepperti Mayr. 



Paraneuretus gen. nov. 

 Worker. Body and appendages long and slender. Head, ex- 

 cluding the mandibles, l^/g times as long as broad, narrower in front 



