Glossotilla Bischoff, 1920

Lelej, Arkady S. & Brothers, Denis J., 2008, The genus-group names of Mutillidae (Hymenoptera) and their type species, with a new genus, new name, new synonymies, new combinations and lectotypifications, Zootaxa 1889 (1), pp. 1-79 : 25

Glossotilla Bischoff, 1920 . Arch. Naturgesch. 86A(1–3): 24, 28 (in key); 454 (description). Female, male.

Gender. Feminine.

Type species. Mutilla suavis Gerstaecker, 1873 (female), by original designation.

Taxonomic history. Reduced to subgeneric status (in Smicromyrme Thomson, 1870 ) by Bradley & Bequaert, 1923: 229. Transferred with subgeneric status (to Trogaspidia Ashmead, 1899 ) by Hammer, 1955: 401. Reinstated to generic status by Nonveiller, 1973b: 48. Valid generic name.

Sex association. The male of the type species was associated but not described by Nonveiller, 1980a: 66; the male of another species was associated and described by Péringuey, 1898: 88 (and considered to be the male of the type species by Bischoff, 1921: 488).

Distribution. Afrotropical.