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FOSSORES. 

 Family MUTILLIDAE. 



1. MUTILLA ATROPOS, Smith. 



Mutilla atrojwf!, Sra., Cat. Hym. B.M., iii, 1855, p. 22 ^; 

 Andre, Zeit. Hym. Dipt., iii, 1903, p. 235. 



Mutilla alhistyla, Sauss., in Dist., Naturalist in the Trans- 

 vaal, 1892, p. 25, pi. 4, fig. 7 $. 



Mutilla artemisia, Per., Ann. S.A. Mus., i, 1899, p. 368. 



Natal ^ {Coll. W. W. Saunders). Rhodesia : Mashona- 

 land, Salisbury 5000 ft. $ {G. Marshall) ; Loaagwa 

 District, Petauke 1700-2400 ft. $ (S. A. Neavc). 

 Originally described from Natal. Type in the British 

 Museum, also other specimens from Lake Ngami and 

 from Angola. 



2. Mutilla minos, Smith. 



Mutilla minos, Sm., Cat. Hym. B.M,, iii, 1855, p. 16 $. 



Rhodesia : Mashonaland, Salisbury 5000 ft. $ (G. 

 Marshall); Loangwa District, Petauke 1700-2400 ft. ^, 

 Fort Jameson 3000 ft. $ (S. A. Neave). 



3. Mutilla purpurata. Smith. 



Mutilla puoyurata, Sm., Descr, New sp. Hym. B.M., 1879. 

 p. 190 t\ Per., Ann. S.A. Mus., i, pt. i, 1898, p. 60 ? 

 and pt. ii, 1899, pi. 8, figs. 6, 14 ? ^; Andre, Zeit. 

 Hym. Dipt., ii, 1902, p. 33. 



Rhodesia : Mashonaland, Salisbury 5000 ft, ^ {G. 

 Marshall). Originally described from Natal. Type $ in 

 B.M., also other specimens from Natal and B.E. Africa. 

 Type ^ in S.A. Museum, Cape Town. 



4, Mutilla psammathe, Peringuey. 



Mutilla psammathe, Per., Ann. S.A. Mus., i, pt. 2, 1899, 



p. 356 $ ?. 



Natal ^ ? in cop, {F. Muir). Types in S.A. Mus. 

 from Zambesia {G. Marshall). 



5. Mutilla charaxus, Smith. 

 Mutilla charaxus, Sm., Cat. Hym. B.M., iii, 1855, p. 17 <^ 



