Superfamily SCOLIOIDEA 1305 



apicalata (Blake). Tex., Ariz.; Mexico (Guerrero). 



Mntilla {Sphaeropthahna) apicalata Blai<e, 1871. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 3: 238. 6. 

 Splmerophtliaima (!) perfidiosa Cameron, 1895. Biol. Cent.-Amer., Hym., v. 2, p. 368. 6. 



Preocc. in Mntilla. 

 Splmerophtliaima (!) giicrreroensis Cameron, 1895. Biol. Cent.-Amer., Hym., v. 2, p. 369. 6. 

 Mntilla perfida Dalla Torre, 1897. Cat. Hym., v. 8, p. 72. N. name. 



Taxonomy: Mickel, 1965. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 67: 2 (synonymy). 

 arcana Mickel. Nebr., Okla., Tex., N. Mex., Colo. 



Dasymntilla arcana Mickel, 1928. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 143: 217. S. 

 arenivaga Mickel. Ariz., Calif. D. megaloplithalvia Mick, may be the male. 



Dasymntilla arenivaga Mickel, 1928. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 143: 278. 9. 

 arenivaga var. unicolor Mickel. Ariz. (Ft. Mojave). 



Dasymntilla arenivaga var. nnicolor Mickel, 1936. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 29: 59. 9. 

 asopus asopus (Cresson). Man., Minn., N. Dak., Mont., S. Dak., Nebr., Kans., Colo., Tex. Host: 

 Dianthidiuin sp.? 



Mutilla Asopns Cresson, 1865. Ent. Soc. Phila., Proc. 4: 435. 6. 



Ephuta sparsiformis Cockerell and Rohwer, 1908. Psyche 15: 4. 9. 



Biology: Hicks, 1926. Colo. Univ., Studies, p. 249. -Mickel, 1928. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 143: 

 61. 



asopus bexar (Blake). Mass. south to Fla., Miss., Tex., Mo., Ind. Host: Anthophora abrnpta 



Say, A. nrsina Cr.; Dianthidiuvi cnrvatnm sayi Ckll., Paranthidium j. jugatorinm Say. 

 Mntilla {Sphaeropthahna) Bexar Blake, 1871. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 3: 238. 6. 

 Mutilla hannonia Fox, 1899. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 25: 229. 9. 



Biology: Fattig, 1943. Emory Univ. Mus. Bui. 1: 4-5 (host records). — Krombein, 1958. U. S. 

 Dept. Agr., Monog. 2, Sup. 1: 103 (host record). — Michener, 1975. Kans. Ent. Soc, Jour. 48: 

 199 (host). 



asopus Cassandra Mickel. Fla. 



Dasymntilla cassa^idra Mickel, 1928. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 143: 64. 6. 

 asteria Mickel. Ariz. (Pima Co.). Host: Microbembex nigrifrons (Prov.). 



Dasymntilla asteria Mickel, 1936. Ent. Soc Amer., Ann. 29: 57. 9. 



Biology: Haddock, 1967. hi Krombein, U. S. Dept. Agr., Monog. 2, Sup. 2: 339 (host record). 

 atricauda Mickel. Calif., Ariz. 



Dasymntilla atricanda Mickel, 1936. Pan-Pacific Ent. 12: 92. 9. 

 atrifimbriata Mickel. Kans., Ark., Okla., Tex., Ariz. 



Dasymutilla atrifimbriata Mickel, 1928. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 143: 169. 9. 

 atrifulva Mickel. Ariz. 



Dasymntilla atrifnlva Mickel, 1928. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 143: 290. S. 

 aureola (Cresson). Nev., Oreg., Calif. Host: Anthophora stanfordiana Ckll., Melissodes sp. 



Mntilla anreola Cresson, 1865. Ent. Soc. Phila., Proc. 4: 386. 9. 



Sphaerophthalma (!) pannosa Blake, 1886. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 13: 210. 9. 



Sphaerophthalma (!) mollissima Blake, 1886. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 13: 215. 6. 



Biology: Krombein, 1958. U. S. Dept. Agr., Monog. 2, Sup. 1: 103 (host records). 

 aureola var. pacifica (Cresson). B. C, Calif. 



Mntilla pacifica Cresson, 1875. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 5: 120. 9. 

 biguttata (Cockerell). Miss., La., Tex., Ark., Kans., Ariz. 



Sphaerophthalma (!) qnadrignttata var. biguttata Cockerell, 1895. Ent. News 6: 63. 9. 

 bioculata (Cresson). Man. south to La., west to B. C. and N. Mex. Host: Bembix pruinosa Fox, 

 B. americana spinolae Lep.?, Microbembex monodonta (Say). 



Mntilla biocnlata Cresson, 1865. Ent. Soc Phila., Proc. 4: 431. 6. 



Mntilla Aegina Cresson, 1865. Ent. Soc. Phila., Proc 4: 435. 9. 



Mntilla chlamydata Melander, 1903. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 29: 299. 9. 



