Recent Botamcal and Zoological Papers. one 
INSECTA. 
HYMENOPTERA. 
AnpDRE, EH. Description de trois nouvelles especes de Mutilles de 
lV Afrique orientale appurtenant au Musée Royal de Belgique. 
Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France, 1897, pp. 17-22. 
The three male Mutile therein described are from Delagoa. 
Bay. 
Les types des Mutillides de la collection Radoszkowski. 
Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 1899, pp. 1-43. 
The author criticises some of Radoszkowski’s species and 
completes the descriptions of some of them. Two South African 
species, Mutila caffra 3, and M. Godefredi 3, are treated in 
this manner, and the extremely close resemblance of M. scabro- 
foveolata, Sich Rad with M. penicillata, the former from western 
Africa, and the latter from Delagoa Bay, is referred to. 
Hyménoptéres du Delagoa—Mutilles. Bulletin de la Société 
Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles, 1899, vol. 35, pp. 259-263. 
Contains the descriptions of 3 new species. 
Brauns, Dr. Hans. Zur Kenntniss der siidafrikanischen Hyme- 
nopteren. Annalen des K. K. Naturhistorischen Hof-museums,. 
Wien, 1899, pp. 382-423, 1 pl. 
Contains the descriptions of 38 new genera and 22 species of 
South African Hymenopterous (Aculeate) insects, captured by 
the author, mostly in the neighbourhood of Port Elizabeth. 
Datta Torre, C. G. DE. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque 
detectorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. iv., Braconidae, 
Lipsiz, 1898, 8 maj. 8 and 323 pp. 
Prrincuey, L. A contribution to the Knowledge of South African 
Mutillide (order Hymenoptera). Annals South African Museum. 
Vol. i., pp. 852-378, 1 plate. 
Contains the description of 32 species, 29 of which are new. 
