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  Cameron, 
  Hymenoptcra 
  Orientalia. 
  

  

  the 
  apical 
  with 
  black 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  hypopygium 
  is 
  stoutly 
  

   keeled 
  laterally 
  ; 
  the 
  keels 
  are 
  not 
  much 
  raised 
  towards 
  

   the 
  apex. 
  The 
  basal 
  region 
  of 
  the 
  median 
  segment 
  is 
  

   thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  silvery 
  pubescence, 
  and 
  is 
  reticulated; 
  

   the 
  central 
  area 
  reaches 
  to 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  truncation 
  ; 
  

   the 
  basal 
  third 
  is 
  wider 
  than 
  the 
  rest 
  ; 
  the 
  keels 
  there 
  

   bulge 
  roundly 
  outwardly. 
  

  

  In 
  size 
  and 
  in 
  having 
  only 
  the 
  second, 
  third, 
  and 
  fourth 
  

   abdominal 
  segments 
  red, 
  this 
  species 
  agrees 
  with 
  M. 
  

   cleonyma 
  ; 
  the 
  latter 
  species 
  may 
  be 
  known 
  by 
  the 
  

   propleur?e 
  being 
  more 
  strongly, 
  regularly 
  and 
  closely 
  

   punctured 
  ; 
  by 
  the 
  central 
  area 
  on 
  the 
  median 
  segment 
  

   not 
  being 
  so 
  wide 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  ; 
  by 
  the 
  penultimate 
  ventral 
  

   segment 
  being 
  stoutly 
  keeled 
  laterally 
  ; 
  and 
  by 
  the 
  second 
  

   transverse 
  cubital 
  nervure 
  being 
  roundly 
  curved, 
  not 
  

   elbowed. 
  

  

  MUTILLA 
  CLEONYMA, 
  Sp. 
  HOV. 
  

  

  Nigra, 
  abdominis 
  segmentis 
  2 
  — 
  4. 
  femtgitieis 
  ; 
  medio 
  

   scutelli 
  laevo 
  ; 
  a/is 
  fusco-violaceis. 
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  Long. 
  13 
  mm. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Barrackpore 
  {Rothney). 
  

  

  Scape 
  of 
  antennae 
  covered 
  with 
  silvery-white 
  pube- 
  

   scence 
  ; 
  the 
  flagellum 
  with 
  a 
  black 
  down 
  ; 
  its 
  middle 
  joints 
  

   slightly 
  dilated. 
  Front 
  and 
  vertex 
  closely 
  and 
  strongly 
  

   punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  vertex 
  covered 
  with 
  longish 
  fuscous 
  hair 
  ; 
  

   the 
  vertex 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  with 
  a 
  broad 
  band 
  of 
  silvery 
  

   pubescence. 
  Face 
  and 
  clypeus 
  smooth 
  and 
  shining 
  ; 
  the 
  

   former 
  broadly 
  keeled 
  in 
  the 
  middle. 
  Base 
  of 
  mandibles 
  

   thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  silvery 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  basal 
  tooth 
  stout. 
  

   Pronotum 
  strongly 
  and 
  closely 
  punctured, 
  covered 
  with 
  

   long 
  fuscous 
  hair; 
  the 
  mesonotum 
  with 
  shorter, 
  thicker 
  and 
  

   darker 
  hair, 
  its 
  punctures 
  are 
  deeper 
  and 
  more 
  widely 
  

   separated. 
  Scutellum 
  pyramidal, 
  closely 
  and 
  strongly 
  

  

  