. Hymenoptera ... and subopaque ; entirelycovered with \ery tine shortsilky yellow pubescence, as inP. amhJjiops most conspicuouson the head in front; pilosityfairly abundant, long andsoft towards the apex of theabdomen. Head without themandibles rectangular, nearlysquare, slightly and broadlyemarginate ])Osteriorly, thesides slightly convex, theposterior and anterior marginsabout the same breadth ; mandibles long, triangular, the masti-catory margin armed with 7 teeth alternately large and small :clypeus with the median lobe shorter and less pronounced than inP. ambhjops; eyes and ocelli larg
. Hymenoptera ... and subopaque ; entirelycovered with \ery tine shortsilky yellow pubescence, as inP. amhJjiops most conspicuouson the head in front; pilosityfairly abundant, long andsoft towards the apex of theabdomen. Head without themandibles rectangular, nearlysquare, slightly and broadlyemarginate ])Osteriorly, thesides slightly convex, theposterior and anterior marginsabout the same breadth ; mandibles long, triangular, the masti-catory margin armed with 7 teeth alternately large and small :clypeus with the median lobe shorter and less pronounced than inP. ambhjops; eyes and ocelli large and consijicuous, the formernearh touchiog the bases of the mandibles. Thorax, legs, pediceland abdomen with the characters as in the , 2 4-5 mm. Hah. {Wroiujldon); Ceylon {Green). Described origin-ally from AVest Australia. Dr. forel has separated the Indianspecies as var. indica. It differs from the type (Australian) by theshorter, squarer head. So far as I am aware, the ^ is -Pscudoponera darwini, $.a. Head. Genus CENTROMYRMEX. Ponera, pt., liager, Berlin, ent. Zeit. \ (18lil), p. 5, , Mai/r, Jerlt. Ges. llicn, xvi (1866), p. 894, 5 . Spalacumyrmex, Emery. Ann. Mus. Cic. Gen. xxvii (1889), p. 489, ^ . Type, C. holiemanni, Mayr, from Brazil. Mange. Central and Southern America, and Ceylon and Burma.
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