20 MrTiLLiD.i:. 



2n(l Avith a transverse band on its apical margin, the 3rd and 

 anal segments covered with yellow pubescence; the 1st and 2ud 

 abdominal segments punctured above and below. 



Hab. Upper Burma. $ . Length 7 mm. c? • LcvKith 9 ; exp. 

 18 mm. 



31. Mutilla kirbyi, Maqr. Ann. Mus. Cir. Gen. (2") xii, 1892, 



p. 216, $. 



2 . Head and anterior two-thirds of the thorax very coarsely 

 rugose reticulate, posterior portion punctured, the punctures 

 running into longitudinal papillose striae ; the plate of the scutellum 

 wide, prominent, the lateral angles set with distinct papillae ; the 

 pleurae smooth, opaque ; basal abdominal segment aciculately 

 punctured above, beneath the ventral carina distinctly dentate ; 

 2nd segment above densely pubescent, beneath somewhat coarsely 

 and strongly punctured, the remaining segments above x^ith long 

 pubescence, beneath shining, minutely transversely striolate ; the 

 lateral angles and apical margins moderately punctured ; anal seg- 

 ment above minutely longitudinally striate ; the apex emarginate. 

 Black, the thorax, the anterior and intermediate coxae and femora 

 almost entirely, and the basal abdominal segment widely rnfo- 

 ferruginous ; the base and apex of the scape and the flagellum of 

 the antennae beneath nigro-ferrugiuous : abdomen with the apical 

 mnrgin of the 1st segment, a median pyriform oval spot, and narrow 

 transverse band on the apical margin of the 2nd, the 3rd entirely, 

 and the anal segment on both sides covered with golden fulvous 

 pubescence; the pubescence short and dense on the 3rd, longer 

 and less dense on the anal segment ; the2nd-5th ventral segments 

 ciliated on their posterior margins with yellow hairs ; the head 

 and thorax above covered with black ; the sternum, metathorax, 

 basal abdominal segment, and legs with grey pile ; the palpi and 

 the spines of the tibiae and tarsi testaceous yellow. 



Var. The basal abdominal segment totally black. 



Hab. Karen Hills, Burma. § . Length 12 mm. 



32. Mutilla tenasserimica, Macp-. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. (2'') xii, 1892, 



p.214, ?. 



2 . Head densely minutely punctured ; thorn x narrow, rectangular 

 posteriorly, abruptly truncate, anteriorly and in the middle above 

 minutely reticulate, posteriorly the reticulations are larger, the 

 plate of the scutellum obsolete in certain cases, the papillae scarcely 

 prominent ; the pleurae sliining ; the 1st abdominal segment above 

 smooth and shining, its ])osferior margin somewhat minutely 

 punctured ; the ventral carina obsolete or barely observable ; the 

 abdomen densely set with silvery, and the legs with black pubes- 

 cence. Black, the thorax, base of the mandibles, and scape of 

 the antenna) at base and apex ferruginous red ; a large spot at the 

 base of the 2nd abdominal segment, an arched transverse band on 



