12 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 76 



EXPLANATION OF PLATES 



Plate i 



HUNGER. TERMES GROUP. JAVA. 



Fig. I. Cross section of a termite comb showing " cauliflowers " on walls, 

 ceiling and floor of passages as bright white granules. 



Small comb of termite. 



Comb of termite nest showing cauliflowers as white granules. 



Comb of termite nest, cauliflowers visible on upper left-hand corner. 



Small comb of termite seen from above. 



Combs of termite with fruiting body of Agaracincac growing from it. 

 Excavation on side hill. 



Bit of comb of termite with Agaracineae growing from it. 



Comb of termite excavated to show Agaracineae growing from it. 

 Photos, by Dr. David Fairchild, Agricultural Explorer. 



