24 . PONERA POMPILOIDES ^HNS. B.M.

Male. Length 3 lines.-Black: antennae elongate and finely pubescent. Thorax elongate-ovate, obscurely ferruginous in front and behind; wings subhyaline, the nervures pale testaceous, the stigma brown; the apex of the coxae and the base of the femora rufo-piceous; the apical joints of the tarsi pale ferruginous. Abdomen elongate, with a scattered pale downy pubescence; the apical margin of the first segment slightly constricted; the node of the peduncle conical and rufo-piceous.

Hab. Borneo (Sarawak).