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M. OSHIMA : THREE NEW SI'ECIES 



Head round, sutures distinct, whitish ; transversal band rather long ; 

 basal parts of clypeus nearly half as long as broad, slightly swollen ; anten- 

 nae 14-jointed, 3rd. joint slightly longer than 2nd. and about twice as long 

 as 4th.; pronotum saddle-shaped, anterior border indented at middle. 



Lèngthofbody S, 10 mm. 



Width of head 1,25 mm. 



Width of pronotum 0,69 mm. 



Worker (the smaller form). — Head yellowish brown, rather pale ; 

 antennae, legs and abdomen yellowish white. Hairiness as in the larger 

 form. 



Head round ; basal parts of clypeus shorter than half the width ; an- 

 tennae 14-jointed, 2nd. joint longer than 3rd., 4th. joint ring-shaped and 

 half as long as 3rd.; pronotum saddle-shaped, anterior border strongly 

 elevated, slightly intended at middle. 



Length of body 3,80 mm. 



Width of head 0,87 mm. 



Width of pronotum 0,47 mm. 



Habitat.- — Ponapi Island; collected on Jan. 26, 1915. Palao Island; 

 collected on March 12, 1915. 



Remarks. ■ — This new species is very closely allied to Entérines (G.) 

 luzoniais Oshima from Luzon, but the rostrum in the soldier is shorter than 

 in that species. 



