1. Mutilla ^HNS. Europaea. B. M.

Mutilla Europaea ^HNS, Linn. Faun. Suec. 1727, [[queen]]. Sulz. Gesch. Ins.

t. 27, f. 23, [[male]], 24, [[queen]]. Schrank, Ins. Aust. 415,839, [[queen]]. Oliv.

Enc. Meth. viii. 57, 15. Rossi, Faun. Etrus. ii. 114, 939.

Christ. Hym. 147, t. 11, f. 1, [[male]], 2, [[queen]]. Don. Brit. Ins. vi. 77,

t. 212. Fab. Ent. Syst. ii. 368,9. Latr. Hist. Nat. 13,263.

Coqueb. Illust. i. 16,1. a, [[queen]], b, [[male]]. Panz. Faun. Germ. 76,

20, [[male]]. Shuck. Foss. Hym. 29, 1, [[male]], [[queen]]. St. Farg. Hist. Nat.

Ins. iii. 597, 3. Nyland, Act. Soc. Sc. Fenn. i. 8,1. Apicis Europa, Harr. Expos. 166, 18, t. 50, f. 18. Apicis Simile, Harr. Expos. 166,19, t 50, f. 19, [[queen]].

Hab. - Sandy districts (Nests of Bombi).