Three new species of velvet ants from the tribe Smicromyrmini (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) with unusual color syndrome Author Lelej, A. S. text Far Eastern Entomologist 2020 2020-12-02 421 1 9 http://dx.doi.org/10.25221/fee.421.1 journal article 10.25221/fee.421.1 2713-2196 Genus Promecilla André, 1902 Promecilla André, 1902: 14 , 40. Type species: Mutilla regia Smith, 1855, ♀ , by original designation. SPECIES INCLUDED . The genus includes 28 species, 21 of them are known from Oriental Region , five from Afrotropical and two ( Promecilla primana Skorikov , 1935, ♀ ♂ , Tajikistan , Uzbekistan and P. vinuta (Nagy, 1972), ♂ , Afghanistan ) from Palaearctic Region (Pagliano et al ., 2020). A new species P. ovtchinnikovi sp. n. is described here.