54 ]\liss G. Kicnnlo on 



A spooios with veddisli lc<i"p, the iniildle mikI ])()Sterior t:nsi 

 l)l;u'k. The nnngs as in Pamponerus viendn.r, hut paler in 

 colouring, in the female tinged hrownish yellow and only 

 clear in jiatelies in the posterior cells and extreme hase of 

 })Osterior border. Abdomen covered with brownish-yellow 

 tonientum and with dark nieilian lar<^e spots ; the se<;inentn- 

 tions lighter ; pubescence short, black. Genitalia black, 

 shining, with black hairs, large and complicated, in appear- 

 ance rather like the abdomen of an Asifus species, but the 

 strong pair of spines on the sides of the sixth segment distin- 

 guish the male ; they are not present in the female, which 

 has a short black ovipositor and the last segments covered 

 with tawny short pubescence. Face golden-yellow as in 

 Pavtponerus mendax, but the moustache is yellow, with some 

 black hairs above. The antennce reddish yellow, the tliinl 

 joint darker, With a long arista, and shorter than the lirst 

 joint. 



Length, <S -23, ? 21-22 mm. 



Pamponerus albigerus, ^ , sp. n. 



Type (male) from Sula Islands was marked type with MS. 

 name of albifjerus, which is now adopted for this sjtecios, 

 which is very similar to Pamponerus areolaris, but the 

 moustache is wholly black and the fore tarsi are also black. 

 Genitalia larger, with the upper forceps club-like at the end, 

 whereas in the above-mentioned species it ends in a fine 

 point, and in this species the black hairs are less numerous 

 and much shorter. 



Length '2.0 mm. 



Trichonotus, Loew. 

 Ofv. Kongl. Vet.-Akad. Forhandl. xiv. 1857, pp. 3G2 & 365 (1858). 



Trichonotus jypf/asus, Loew. 

 L. c. et Dipt. Sudafrik. i. p. 165 (1860). 



One male from Naiok, Masai Reserve, Brit. E. Africa 

 (LncJcman). 



Loew described his specimen from KafFraria, and gave the 

 length as 15 mm. ; this male is slightly longe'-. 



A species easily distinguished by its general likeness to 

 the specimens of Pijsmachus, but the wing in the male is 

 much dilated. MousUiche as in Dysmachus, Avhite, bordered 

 with black hairs. Scutellum with thick white hairs and no 



