EAST INDIAN TERMITES. 



577 



Length of body 

 Width of head 



0,75 mm. 



3,00 mm. 



Width of pronotum 



0,44 mm. 



Habitat. — Dobo, Arue Island (Dutch New Guinea) ; collected by 

 Mr. Kanehira on May 17, 191 3. 



Remarks. — The present species is closely allied to Euterines 

 jayanicus Holmgren, but has the 3rd joint of antenna; in the soldier 

 as long as the 2nd, instead of being equal, while the head and 

 pronotum of the workers are much narrower. 



Imago unknown. 



Soldier. — Very closely allied to Enfermes havilandi Desneax, 

 but the head is shorter and narrower and is provided with 13-jointed 

 antennae, in which the 2nd joint is subequal to the 3rd, and the 4th 

 joint longer than the 3rd. 



Length of body 2,50-3,00 mm. 



Length of head with rostrum 1,25 mm. 



Length of head without rostrum 0,75 mm. 



Width of head 0,75 mm. 



Width of pronotum 0,41 mm. 



Worker. — Also closely resembling same of E. iiavilandi. Antenna; 

 14-jûinted, 3rd joint slightly shorter than the 2nd and twice as long as 

 the 4th ; anterior part of transversal band not depressed ; pronotum 

 saddleshaped, anterior border not emarginate. 



Length of body 3,50 mm. 



Width of head 1,00 mm. 



Width of pronotum 0,56 mm. 



Habitats — Sandakan, Borneo ; collected by Mr. Kanehira on 

 August 7, 1913. 



18. Eutermes Eutermes) sandakanensis nov. sp. 



(Pl. X.. fig. 8). 



