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Egypt, Georgia. One female from Mr. W. H, Fimi, for whom the 

 form is named. 



Type.— Cat. No. 14135, U.S.N.M. 



The specimen is somewhat rubbed and in fresh specimens there 

 may be a pale spot of pubescence in apical middle of the second 

 dorsal segment. 



DASYMUTILLA BRUNERI, new species. 



Female. — Length 9 mm. Fourth antennal joint not or scarcely 

 najrowed below, third joint distinctly shorter than the fourth and 

 fifth; cheeks more sparsely punctured than the front; dorsulum 

 with separate, well-defined punctures; sides of propodeum more 

 sparsely punctured; metapleuriB shining, with very fine, separate 

 punctures and a few larger ones interspread; middle of first dorsal 

 with large punctures; second dorsal rather small, irregular, punc- 

 tures uniformly distributed; carina of first ventral segment biden- 

 tate, the anterior tooth smaller and sharper; tarsi feebly spined. 

 Ferruginous; antennee, legs, margin of second and the entire follow- 

 ing segments rufo-piceous; head, thorax and second dorsal with sub- 

 appressed golden pubescence; erect hairs sparse, yellowish; legs 

 with whitish hairs; apex of the second (dorsally interrupted to form 

 three spots) and the following segments with yellowish hairs; meta- 

 pleurse without appressed pubescence. 



Bismarck, North Dakota. One female collected August 9, 1895, by 

 Prof. L. Bruner, for whom the species is named. 



Type.—Csit. No. 14136, U.S.N.M. 



DASYMUTILLA TEXENSIS, new species. 



Female. — Length 8 mm. Fourth antennal joint not narrowed 

 below, third joint distinctly shorter than the fourth and fifth; head 

 with rather large distinct punctures, those of the front close, those 

 of the cheeks separate; dorsulum with larger punctures than the 

 front, sides of the propodeum with separate punctures; metapleurse 

 with appressed white pubescence, without large punctures; first 

 dorsal with large punctures in the middle ; second dorsal with nearly 

 uniform, elongate, somewhat separate punctures; carina of the first 

 ventral segment nearly straight, with a triangular-shaped median 

 tooth; tarsi rather feebly spined. Ferruginous; antennae and legs 

 rufo-piceous; apex of second and the entire following segments 

 blackish; head, thorax and second dorsal with appressed yellowish 

 pubescence; erect hairs of head and thorax white; legs with white 

 hairs; apex of the first and following segments with white hair, 

 that of the second slightly interrupted medially. 



Texas. One female. 



Type.— C&t. No. 14137, U.S.N.M. 



