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Camponotus sp. black without compressed epinotum, [[Waiyanitre?]].

Holds gaster flat over back while running.

Very common in forest at Nadarivatu, but I have not been able to get at a nest, which are built in the highest trees.

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Camponotus [[insertion]] [[strikethrough]] (Colobofesis) [[/strikethrough]] [[/insertion]] mandella sp. nov.

Dark red thorax & legs.

[[Waiyoniter?]]

Common in twigs in the forest.  Diurnal. 4 peculiar.
To be named after Mrs. Maud T. Rimmer, who, with her engineer husband has penetrated all parts of Vanua Leon & Viti Levu, traveling more than any other woman through the interior

Transcription Notes:
Vanua Levu from geonames.org Could not find other problem name there. Nadarivatu See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nadarivatu_Dam. sp. nov. = abbreviation that indicates new species.