. Hymenoptera ... d, the legsthroughout of that colour. Head very finely and closely reticulate-punctate, subopaque ; thorax irregularly punctured and wrinkled,longitudinally and obhquely striate on the sides. Node of thepedicel and the abdomeiT proportionately broader than in Lenrjtli, ^ 6-5-7 mm. Hub. Througliout Burma and Tenasserim {Fea. Binr/ham). 334. Dolichoderus bituberculatus, Mm/r (FIvpocHnea). Verh. Ges. Wien, xii (1802), p. 70o, ^ : Forel. Jovr. Bomb, N. ix (), p. 464, ^. ^. Head and thorax black, legs dark reddish brown, nodeof the pedicel and abdom
. Hymenoptera ... d, the legsthroughout of that colour. Head very finely and closely reticulate-punctate, subopaque ; thorax irregularly punctured and wrinkled,longitudinally and obhquely striate on the sides. Node of thepedicel and the abdomeiT proportionately broader than in Lenrjtli, ^ 6-5-7 mm. Hub. Througliout Burma and Tenasserim {Fea. Binr/ham). 334. Dolichoderus bituberculatus, Mm/r (FIvpocHnea). Verh. Ges. Wien, xii (1802), p. 70o, ^ : Forel. Jovr. Bomb, N. ix (), p. 464, ^. ^. Head and thorax black, legs dark reddish brown, nodeof the pedicel and abdomen dark brown, the latter posteriorlynearly black ; head, thorax and abdomen covered with sparselyscattered erect black hairs and a somewhat abundant fine silkypale pubescence, very dense on the head, thorax and legs. Headwithout the mandibles broadly oval, the cheeks and front stronglyconvex ; mandibles triangular, the masticatory margin broad, theteeth minute ; clypeus broad, slightly convex, its anterior border. Fig. 89.—Dolichoderus hituhej-cuhtluii, g . a. Head from li-out. very slightly and widely emarginate ; eyes very flat, not pro-minent, placed only slightly above the middle lineof the head. The whole head densely punctured and very coarsely cribrately punctured and wrinkled ; thepronotum more or less flat and margined anteriorly; the mesonotumlongitudinally sulcate, the sides raised into tubercles more markedin some specimens than in others, the basal and the truncateinwardly curved and concave apical portions of the metanotumsubequal, the sides of the metanotum flat, smooth, margined 296 foemicidjE. above and posteriorly. Node of the pedicel smooth and shining,thicker above than at base, a little broader than thick ; abdomenshilling, broad at base, not so convex above as in D. sulcaticepsand somewhat pointed at apex. Length, ^ mm. Hah. Sikhira (Aloller), Western India ( Wroughton) ; {Fea, Bingham) ; extending into
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