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188. MuTILLA SEXMACULATA. B.M. 
Mutilla sexmaculata, Swed. Nov. Act. Holm. viii. 286. 449 
(1787). 
Mutilla fuscipennis, Fabr. Syst. Piez. p. 436. 35 3. 
Oliv. Ency. Méth. viii. 63. 50. 
St. Farg. Hym. ini. 602. 10. 
Hab. China; Java; India. 
The sexes are united on the authority of Brigadier-General 
Hearsey, who captured them in copuld, in the Punjaub in India. 
189. MuriILua AULICA. B.M. 
Female. Length 33 lines.—Black, the head having a large 
round spot of silvery pubescence on the vertex. Thorax oblong, 
the mesothorax coarsely rugose and obscurely ferruginous; on 
the sides an oblong patch of silvery pubescence ; the legs dark 
rufo-piceous, thinly sprinkled with silvery hairs. Abdomen 
thinly covered with black pubescence, at the sides and apex a 
few long black hairs; the second segment having on each side a 
narrow oblong spot, touching the base, and the third and fourth 
segments, an ovate spot on each side in a line with the oblong 
spots, of bright silvery pubescence ; on the two apical segments 
a mixture of black and silvery hairs. 
Hab. Northern India. 
Var. a. The spot on the vertex nearly obsolete, and the thorax 
black. 
190. MuTILLA FUNERARIA. B.M. 
Female. Length 4 lines.—Deep black, the head, legs and 
antennze thinly sprinkled with silvery hairs; the thorax oblong, 
slightly narrowed posteriorly. Abdomen of an opake black, the 
apical margin of the second segment having a lunate band of 
silvery pubescence ; the two apical segments thinly sprinkled 
with a mixture of silvery hairs. 
Hab. Northern India. 
191. MuTILLA PUSILLA. 
Female. Length 2 lines.—Head, thorax and legs ferruginous; 
head about the same width as the thorax, strongly purctured. 
Thorax oblong-quadrate, roughly punctured; legs pale rufo- 
testaceous, the femora, tibize and joints of the tarsi palest to- 
wards their base; the legs sprinkled with a bright glittering 
