Mutilla dorylus Lamarck, 1817: 101 (m.) SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: same as Dorylus helvolus Linnaeus, 1764: holotype male. Primary type locality: “Africa”: (no further data). Dorylus helvolus Linnaeus, 1764 locality: South Africa: Cape of Good Hope, (“Habitat ad Cap. b. spei. Tulbagh.”). Primary type depository: ZMLS. Type notes: Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817 is based on the holotype of Dorylus helvolus Linnaeus, 1764, sensu Fabricius, 1793: 365.