54d Col. C. Tgpingham on South African 
35. DASYLABRIS ATE, form n. 
RwopEsiA: Mashonaland, Salisbury, May 1905 (@. 
Marshall). 
9. Black, the legs red; the head, thorax and abdomen closely 
punctured and covered with erect white hairs which are most pro- 
minent on the legs ; the abdomen with transverse pubescent white 
bands on the apical margins of the Ist and 2nd segments, the latter 
band dilated in the middle, the 5th segment with a thick apical 
fringe of white hairs. Head broader than the thorax in front, 
longer than broad, occiput and cheeks behind the eyes rounded ; 
mandibles acute at apex, antennae short, 2nd joint of flagellum much 
longer than the Ist and slightly longer than the 3rd, eyes oval 
convex, placed on the sides of the head, equidistant above and below 
from the lateral angle of the head and from the base of the man- 
dibles. Thorax oval, broadest in the middle, sides convex, not 
excavate, punctured as above. Abdomen as long as the head and 
thorax united ; basal segments petiolate and nodose at apex, ventral 
carina twice indented, 2nd segment very long and massive, pygidial 
area small and hidden by the fringe of white hairs at the apex of 
the 5th segment. 
Length 2 6 mm. 
Described from a single example. 
This is the smallest form of the genus known to me. 
36. DASYLABRIS INFLATA, André. 
Mutilla (Dasylabris) inflata, André, Zeits. Hym. Dipt., i, 
1901, p. 313. 
RHODESIA: Gazaland and Upper Buzi River 3500 ft. 2 
(G. Marshall). 
37. STENOMUTILLA CAPICOLA, Péringuey. 
Mutilla capicola, Pér., Ann. S.A. Mus., i, 1898, p. 47 ?. Le 
Mutilla (Stenomutilla) capicola, André, Zeits. Hym. Dipt., 1, 
1901, p. 3202 f. 
RuHopeEsIA: Mount Kapsaku 2400 ft. ¢ (S. A. Neave) ; 
Salisbury 5000 ft. ¢ (G@. Marshall). 
