. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. 322 bulletin: museum of comparative zoology. with fuscous veins and stigma. The color is ferruginous with a spot on vertex and the posterior portions of gastric segments fuscous. San Cristoval: Pamua, Wainoni Bay. This species is dedicated to Rev. C. R. Fox, missionary to and stu- dent of the natives on San Cristoval. Type.— M. C. Z. 9,166. 50. Crematogaster nesiotis, sp. nov. Worker. Length mm. Head with convex sides and shallowly concave occipital border; in the larger workers broader than long. Mandibles 4-den
. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. 322 bulletin: museum of comparative zoology. with fuscous veins and stigma. The color is ferruginous with a spot on vertex and the posterior portions of gastric segments fuscous. San Cristoval: Pamua, Wainoni Bay. This species is dedicated to Rev. C. R. Fox, missionary to and stu- dent of the natives on San Cristoval. Type.— M. C. Z. 9,166. 50. Crematogaster nesiotis, sp. nov. Worker. Length mm. Head with convex sides and shallowly concave occipital border; in the larger workers broader than long. Mandibles 4-dentate. Clypeus convex, very shallowly concave at middle of anterior border. Antennae 11-jointed; scapes not attaining occipital border; funicular joints all longer than broad;. Fig. 24.— Crematogaster nesiotis Mann. Worker. Lateral view of thorax and petiole. club distinctly .3-jointed, terminal joint about as long as the two preceding joints together. Thorax robust; promesonotal suture more fully impressed; pronotum very indefinitely margined at sides, humeri rounded. Mesonotum in profile convex; submargined at sides. Flat basal portion of epinotum rather long, only twice as broad as long; the rest shallowly concave; spines stout and acuminate, little divergent, curved backward and slightly downward. Petiolar node as broad or slightly broader than long, concave above, broadest and narrowly rounded in front of middle. Postpetiole a little broader than long, the medial furrow narrow. Shining. Mandibles coarsely striate. Head and gaster with very sparse recumbent pubescence. Pilosity scattered on head and body, erect and moderately abundant; shorter and semierect on legs and antennae. Color brownish yellow. Russell: West Bay. Described from several workers found on tree-trunks. Type.— M. C. Z. 9, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations ma
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