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ihe apex. E-ostrum slender, the anterior surface making a 

 distinct curve with the anterior surface of the head. E-udi- 

 mentary mandibles easily visible. Gula not so long as broad. 

 Pronotum saddle-shaped, the anterior lobe short, not much 

 elevated. Hind legs exceeding the abdomen. Abdomen ovoid, 

 the dorsal plates not much arched. Abdominal papillae absent. 



"Worker 3*5 mm. long. Head and thorax testaceo-castaneous ; 

 abdomen fuliginous ; legs umbrinous. Antennae 2'5 mm. long, 

 of 15 segments. Posterior femora reaching to the 8th abdominal 

 segment. Abdomen ovoid, the dorsal plates much arched. 



Hah. Malay Peninsula (Perak). Type, No. 115. 



Teemes bicoloe, n. sp. 



Nymph vs^ith antennae of 15 segments. 



Soldier 3*5 mm. long. Eostrum subtestaceous, head subcas- 

 taneous ; thorax, legs, and antennae ochroleucous, abdomen fuli- 

 ginous. Head 14> mm. broad. Antennae 3*5 mm. long, of 14 

 segments, the 3rd three times as long as the 2nd, the others 

 decreasing in length towards the apex. Eostrum slender, its 

 anterior surface making a curve with the anterior surface of the 

 head. Eudimentary mandibles easily visible. Gula not so long 

 as broad. Pronotum saddle-shaped, the anterior lobe not much 

 elevated. Posterior femora much exceeding the abdomen. Ab- 

 domen ovoid, the dorsal plates much arched. Abdominal papillae 

 absent. 



"Worker 3*5 mm. long. Head subcastaneous ; thorax and legs 

 ochroleucous ; abdomen ovoid, the dorsal plates much arched. 

 Antennae of 15 segments. Posterior femora reaching to the 8th 

 abdominal segment. Abdomen ovoid, the dorsal plates much 

 arched. 



Hal. Malay Peninsula (Singapore, Pulo Brani). 



Teemes longipes, n. sp. 



Queen castaneous, legs ochraceous. Head ovate. Ocelli 

 approximated to the eyes. Epistoma but slightly convex and 

 prominent. Pronotum with straight anterior margin, rounded 

 antero-lateral angles but slightly deflexed, postero-lateral margins 

 nearly straight. Mesonotum with posterior border broad, 

 markedly concave. Metanotum with posterior border narrower, 

 also concave. Anterior wing-stumps larger than the posterior. 

 Abdomen reaches a length of 20 mm. The plates of secondary 



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