2C)2 



Here I express iiij hearty thaulvs to j\[r. Fnllaway, by 

 will 1-1 ■ (•(Mirtesy I was able to examine these iiiteresriiia' speei- 



liicil~. 



Coptotermes intrudens n. sp. 



Imago: — Body reddish lirown. head somewhat darker; cl\i)eus, anten- 

 nae, legs and ventral surface of ahdomen yellowish brown ; wings h>a- 

 line, with yellowish costal margin. Head .sparingly provided with minute 

 hairs : tlioracic plates almost smooth, witli a small number of hairs ; wing- 

 stumps hairy; al)dominal tergites densely covered with delicate hairs. 



Head round, fontanelle indistinct; post-clypeus very short, its anterior 

 border wavy ; ante-clypeus exceedingly longer than the former, obtusely 

 pointed anteriorly ; eyes prominent ; ocelli oval, the distance to eye is 

 less than lialf its longer diameter; labrum tongue-shaped, entirely cover- 

 ing the mandibles; antennae 15-jointed "(broken), basal joint cylindrical, 

 2nd squarish, slightly longer than 3rd, 4th joint shorter than 3rd; pro- 

 notum sulireniform, the middle of the posterior border more strongly 

 indented than that of the anterior; mesonotum and metanotum slightly 

 narrower than pronotum, their posterior borders weakly emarginate at 

 middle ; anterior wing-stumps much larger than the posterior, covering 

 tlie l)asc of tlie latter; median nerve of the anterior wing runs nearer 

 to cubitus than radius, furcating at the tip; cubitus with ca. 8 branches, 

 of wliieli tlie proximal ones stronger; cubitus of the posterior wing with 

 ca. (J l)ranchcs. 



Lengtli of Iiody 7.00 nun. 



Lengtli of liead 1.31 mm. 



Width of head 1.38 nun. 



Width of pronotum 1.40 mm. 



Length of pronotum 1 p.qi mm. 



Length of anterior wing ri.oonun. 



Sohher: — llead yellow; mandiljles dark lirown ; anlemiae and laliial 

 palpi yellnwish ; abdomen straw-colored. Head and pronotum sparingly 

 pilose; mesonotum, metanotum and abdominal tergites densely provided 

 with hairs. 



Head suliorbicular, fontanelle distinct, its orifice directed forward; 

 ante-clypeus short, trapezoidal, post-clypeus not separated from forehead; 

 labrum lancet-shaped, the tip hyaline and sharply pointed, scarcely 

 reaching the middle of the mandible; mandible sabre-shaped, with 

 strongly incurved, piercing tip. tlie cutting margin smooth ; antennae 

 15-17 jonucd. basal joint cylindricrd, 2nd joint quadrate, longer than 3rd, 

 3rd joint smallest, slightly shorter than 4th; gula gradually widening 

 aiUeriorlN- and converging at tlie tip; pronotum narrower tlian head, ante- 

 rior and posterior borders distinctly bilobed. sides slightly converging 

 ])osteriorly ; mesonotum and metanotum nearly as 1)road as pronotum. 



