MUTILLA. 45 



foi'e wing iridescent ; the radial cell short, the apex truncate, 

 three complete cubital cells not exteuding beyond the apex of the 

 radial cell. 



Hah. Upper Burma. (S • Leiujth 9-10 ; exp. 21 mm. 



99. Mutilla tornatorei, Mayr. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. (2") xii, 1892, 



1.-230, d. 



(S . Eeserables 21. anaHs, Lepel., but is a stouter-built insect, 

 with the head and thorax more punctured and rugose, the median 

 segment with wider coarser reticulations, and the sparse puncturing 

 on the abdomen ( onfined to the basal two segments, rest of the 

 segments smooth and shining. Blaclj, the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th abdo- 

 minal segments, and apical two-thirds of the 5th above red ; wings 

 dark fuscous, clearer and hA^aline towards base 



Hah. Eangoon district, Lower Burma. S- Length 12; cvp. 

 2G mm. 



100. Mutilla pilosella, Maar. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. (2°) xii, 1892, 



p. 220, 6. 



6 . Head and thorax coarsely rugose punctate ; inner orbits of 

 the eyes triangularly emargiuate ; posterior margin of the pro- 

 notum obtusely arched ; mesonotum above longitudinally bisulcate ; 

 scutellum raised, prominent, its apex obtuse ; tegulae of the wino-s 

 large and shining: abdomen smooth and shining. Black; head, 

 thorax, and legs clothed with a dense white pubescent pile ; the first 

 five abdominal segments red, covered with white and yellow pile ; 

 wings with more than the apical half fuscous, the base subhyaline, 

 the fore wing with three complete cubital cells, the radial cell 

 lanceolate, its apex slightly rounded ; tegulae piceous. 



Hah. Upper Bui-ma. J . Length 10 ; exp. 22 mm. 



101. Mutilla unifasciata, Smith, Cat. iii, j). 38, S • 



S . Head and thorax anteriorly closely and coarsely punctured, 

 the punctures running into reticulations on the vertex and meso- 

 notum, the disc of the latter with five parallel longitudinal carinas • 

 scutellum prominent, raised ; median segment depressed, coarsely 

 and widely reticulate, slightly narrowed posteriorly, with a steep 

 slope to the apex, and three central parallel longitudinal carinas 

 from base ; the whole head and legs covered very sparinja^ly with 

 long soft hairs ; abdomen, the basal two segments distantly punc- 

 tured and very slightly pubescent, the 3rd segment densely, the 

 remaining segments slightly pubescent. Black, the basal two 

 segments bright red, the pubescence silvery white, on the apical 

 four segments black ; wings fuscous, hyaline at base. 



Hah. Northern India (Smith). (S . Length 16 ; exy. 36 mm. 



102. Mutilla jOsepM, Ma(/r. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. (2") xii, 1892 



p. 228, d . 



(S . Vertex of the head shining, scarcely punctured, the frout 



