PRELIMINARY NOTES ON THE MUTILLIDAE OF MINNESOTA 105 
Dasymutilla zella (Rohwer) 
1910. Mutilla sella Rohwer, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash., xii, 509. 
Specimens examined, 29" July 27, 1922) Ft. Snelling o( Caw 
Mickel) ; 792 July 21, 1922, Fridley sand dunes, Anoka county (C. E. 
Mickel) ; 172 July 24, 1922, Fridley sand dunes, Anoka county (Paul 
Gilmer); 1492 July 24, 1922, Fridley sand dunes, Anoka county 
(C. E. Mickel) ; 302 July 28, 1922, Fridley sand dunes, Anoka county 
(Paul Gilmer) ; 412 July 28, 1922, Fridley sand dunes, Anoka county 
(C. E. Mickel); 422 August 8, 1922, Fridley sand dunes, Anoka 
county (A. T. Hertig); 552 August 8, 1922, Fridley sand dunes, 
Anoka county (C. W. Johnson). 
This is the second most abundant female Mutillid at the Fridley 
sand dunes. These specimens have been compared with the type and 
found to be identical. This is not the same species as vesta Cresson. 
Dasymutilla quadriguttata (Say) 
1823. Mutilla quadriguttata Say, West. Quart. Rept., 11, 749. 
1899. Mutilla quadriguttata Fox, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc., xxv, 239 9. 
Specimens exammed: 29 July 13, 1922," La Crescent’ (Cx E. 
Mickel); 9 August 5, 1896, Gray Cloud Island. 
Dasymutilla cypris (Blake) 
1871. Mutilla (Sphaecrophthalma) cypris Blake, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc., ili, 246 Q. 
1871. Mutilla (Sphaerophthalma) mutata Blake, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc., iii 
247 Q. 
1899. Mutilla cypris Fox, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc., xxv, 240 9. 
1916. Dasymutilla (Dasymutilla) cypris Bradley, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc., xlii, 
326 9. 
1918. Dasymutilla cypris Washburn, 17th Rept. St. Ent. of Minnesota, 2009, fig. 96. 
‘1918. Mutilla (Sphaerophthalma) mutata Washburn, 17th Rept. State Ent. of 
Minnesota, 200. ; 
Speemens, examined:) 9 June 14, . 1922, Rochester (GC.  E: 
Mickel); 49 August 5, 1896, Gray Cloud Island; 22 August 20, 
1898, Gray Cloud Island; 32 August 1, 1922, Jordan, Scott county 
(eel lenin) = 29s July.27, 1922, Ft. Snelling (GG. .E4.Mickel): 
@ June 5, 1911, St. Anthony Park, Ramsey county; ¢ August 7, 
1922, St. Anthony Park, Ramsey county (A. T.. Hertig); 10? July 
21, 1922, Fridley sand dunes, Anoka county (C. E. Mickel); 9? July 
24, 1922, Fridley sand dunes, Anoka county (Paul Gilmer); 592 July 
28, 1922, Fridley sand dunes, Anoka county (Paul Gilmer); 49? July 
28, 1922, Fridley sand dunes, Anoka county (C. E. Mickel); 149 
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