. Hymenoptera ... Soc. xiii (1900), p. 316, ? 5 . Dark ferruginous brown, the abdomen piceous; the man-dibles, head, thorax, pedicel and base and sides of the 1st abdo-minal segment coarsely punctured, cribrate ; 2nd and following segments of the abdomensmooth, highly polishedand shining ; pilosity andpubescence extremelysparse, almost entirelywanting; mandibles notso broad as in E. cos-tafum, punctured andbearing delicate loiigi-gitudinal striue betweenthe punctures; the cly-peus almost transverseanteriorly, the portionproduced back betweenthe antennal cariuoerounded and depressed ;antenna? s


. Hymenoptera ... Soc. xiii (1900), p. 316, ? 5 . Dark ferruginous brown, the abdomen piceous; the man-dibles, head, thorax, pedicel and base and sides of the 1st abdo-minal segment coarsely punctured, cribrate ; 2nd and following segments of the abdomensmooth, highly polishedand shining ; pilosity andpubescence extremelysparse, almost entirelywanting; mandibles notso broad as in E. cos-tafum, punctured andbearing delicate loiigi-gitudinal striue betweenthe punctures; the cly-peus almost transverseanteriorly, the portionproduced back betweenthe antennal cariuoerounded and depressed ;antenna? slighter than ineither E. bicolor or , the middlejoints of the flagellum alittle longer than : the pronotumbroad in front, the an-terior margin cur\ ed. thelateral angles somewhatprominent; legs rat her ro-bust, smooth and from above slightly longer than broad, posteriorly slinhtlvconstricted, rounded and convex in front ; abdomen short andsomewhat , ^ (io Fig. 44. -Ectotomma , ^,Posterior leg. ECTO^IOMYRMEX. 85 Hah. Ceylon (Terbury, Green, WicJavai); exteuding to Borneoand through the Indo-Mahayan subregion. I procured a single specimen at Kandy, which I identiiied withSmiths Ponera rugosa = E. coaxde, Roger, apud Emery cV UallaTorre. Genus ECTOMOMYRMEX. Pachychondyla, pt., Smith, Cat. vi (I808), p. 107, ^ .Ectomomyriiiex, Mm/r, Tyds. t: Ent. x (1867), p. 83, ^ $ . Type, E. javanus, Mayr, from Java. Range. The Indo-Malayan region. ^ . Head depressed and somewhat flat, emarginate posteriorly,with the outline of the sides of the head from front arched, thecheeks flat, submargined ; maudibles broadly triangular, the masti-catory margin dentate, the apical tooth long, acute and slightly


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