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Vespa binghami du Buysson 1905

Creators

  • 1. USDA-APHIS-PPQ, Science and Technology (S & T), Sacramento, CA,
  • 2. Department of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY,
  • 3. Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, and

Description

Vespa binghami du Buysson

Figs. 2c and 21

Vespa binghami du Buysson, 1905 (1904): 523. Lectotype female (designated by van der Vecht, 1959: 210); Myanmar: Toungoo, ‘Taungoo Hills’ (PARIS).

Vespa suprunenkoi Birula, 1925 (1924): 92. Lectotype female (designated by Kurzenko, 2004: 197); Korea: Sakhalin Is. (ST. PETERSBURG).

Distribution. India, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, China, Russia, Korea. Discussion. This is a high altitude species, found between 200 m and 2,000 m (Archer 1999). Zhang (1989) reported the presence of Vespa binghami in Miocene deposits in Shandong, China, but this identification needs to be verified.

Notes

Published as part of Smith-Pardo, Allan H., Carpenter, James M. & Kimsey, Lynn, 2020, The Diversity of Hornets in the Genus Vespa (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Vespinae), Their Importance and Interceptions in the United States, pp. 1-27 in Insect Systematics and Diversity 4 (3) on page 10, DOI: 10.1093/isd/ixaa006, http://zenodo.org/record/3826921

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Identifiers

URL
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/514381547E57FF90FF1D10E13B1AF987

Cites
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.3826923 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.3826937 (DOI)
Is part of
Journal article: 10.1093/isd/ixaa006 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/3826921 (URL)
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https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/514381547E57FF90FF1D10E13B1AF987 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/164133872 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/22147/taxon/514381547E57FF90FF1D10E13B1AF987.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Vespidae
Genus
Vespa
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
du Buysson
Species
binghami
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Vespa binghami Buysson, 1905 sec. Smith-Pardo, Carpenter & Kimsey, 2020

References

  • Archer, M. E. 1999. Taxonomy, distribution and nesting biology of Vespa binghami, V. basalis, V. variabilis, V. fervida, V. luctuosa, V. multimaculata and V. bellicosa. Entomol. Monthly Mag. 135: 43 - 50.
  • Zhang, J. F. 1989. Fossil insects from Shanwang, Shandong, China. Shandong Science and Technology, Shandong, China, Pub. 551 pp.