*8. Monomorium floricola (Jerdon) .

Atta floricola Jerdon, Madras Lit. Sci., Jour. 17: 107, 1851.

Monomorium floricola (Jerdon) Bingham, Fauna Brit. India, Hymenopt. 2: 211, 1903. Wheeler, New York Ent. Soc., Jour. 20: 45, 1912; B. P. Bishop Mus., 0cc. Papers 11 (11): 23, 1935.

Ritidian Pt., April 15, Bryan; Upi Trail, May 5, Bryan, Swezey; Umatac, May 28, Swezey; Barrigada, June 14, Swezey; Machanao, June 2 , 4, 30, Swezey; Piti, July, Aug. 8, Oct. 5, 9, 27, Swezey; Orote Peninsula, Sept. 27, Swezey.

A tiny, black, pantropical ant. Collected by Fullaway in 1911 . A bad house pest, sometimes destroying insect specimens by gaining access to tins and vials.