Formica placida

Smith, F., 1858, Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae., London: British Museum : 27

91. Formica placida .

Female. Length 6 lines.-Head, antennae, thorax, legs and scale of the peduncle, ferruginous; the legs and thorax beneath palest; abdomen brown-black, smooth and shining; the head scarcely wider than the thorax, both slightly shining; wings subhyaline, the nervures pale testaceous; scale of the peduncle ovate, with a deep notch above. Abdomen ovate and impunctate.

Hab. Java. (Coll. East India House.)