Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace at the Islands of Aru and Key. Author Smith, F. text Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 1859 3 132 158 http://antbase.org/ants/publications/10342/10342.pdf journal article 10342 03D4C4E8-74F9-42F2-8FD1-00A6DC22903A 1. Allodape nitida . A. nitida nigra, clypeo flavo, alis hyalinis, abdomine ad apicem punctato. Female. Length 3 lines. Black and shining; the clypeus yellow, produced in front; the sides of the face depressed; the ocelli prominent and reddish. Thorax very smooth and shining; the wings colourless and iridescent, their extreme base yellowish, the nervures and stigma brown, the tegulae pale testaceous-yellow; the posterior tibiae with a scopa of glittering white hairs, the tarsi ferruginous and with glittering hairs. Abdomen, from the third segment to the apex, gradually more and more strongly and closely punctured. Hab. Aru .