32 HYMENOPTERA. 
169. Mutityta BENGALENSIs. 
Mutilla Bengalensis, St. Farg. Hym. iii. 637. 63 9. 
Hab. Bengal. 
170. MuriLua BLANDA. B.M. 
Female. Length 3-3} lines.—Head and abdomen black, tho- 
rax red; cheeks, mouth and scape rufo-piceous ; the head thinly 
clothed with short bright silvery hairs; thorax oblong, rugose, 
legs more or less rufo-piceous, the tarsi palest ; the calearia white ; 
the legs have a thin, long, glittering silvery pubescence. Ab- 
domen clothed with short black pubescence; the second segment 
has an ovate spot of short silvery pubescence at its basal margin, 
in the centre, and another at its apical margin; the second seg- 
ment clothed with silvery pubescence; the apical segment fer- 
ruginous above, striated obliquely on each side from the middle; 
the entire abdomen thinly sprinkled with long, glittering, silvery 
hairs. 
Hab. India. 
171. MuTinuua DIVERSA. 
Female. Length 43 lines.—Head and thorax red, the former 
rounded at the sides and narrowed anteriorly; antennz and man- 
dibles red; the legs red, and having a thin pale glittering pubes- 
cence ; the head, and the thorax above thinly covered with erect 
black hairs. Abdomen black; the basal segment having a patch, 
and the second and third segments an ovate spot on each side on 
their apical margins, of pale golden pubescence; beneath ob- 
scure red. 
Hab. India. (Coll. F. Smith.) 
This species resembles the M. erythrocephala, but the head is 
of a different form, being rounded, not subquadrate as in that spe- 
cies, and instead of bands it has only spots on the margins of 
the abdominal segments. 
172. MuTiLua DIVEs. 
Female. Length 2-4 lines.—Black, the vertex sometimes ob- 
scurely ferruginous; the thorax above and the metathorax ferru- 
ginous ; the legs dark rufo-piceous, the tarsi palest ; the pubes- 
cence on the legs pale and glittering ; the calearia white. Ab- 
domen : the second segment has two elongate-ovate spots of rich 
golden pubescence, placed laterally ; the third segment has two 
quadrate bright silver spots; the fifth segment has a little silvery 
pubescence in the middle; beneath rufo-piceous. 
Hab. India. (Coll. W. W. Saunders, Esq.) 
