Tilluma André, 1902c (as subgenus of Ephuta Say, 1836). Gen. Ins. 11: 52.

Type species. Mutilla spinosa Swederus, 1787 (female), by original designation.

Taxonomic history. Raised to generic status by Ashmead, 1903: 310. Objectively invalid name: junior objective synonym of Hoplomutilla Ashmead, 1899 according to Mickel, 1928: 37.