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Ropalidia sumatrae

Description

254) Ropalidia sumatrae (Weber, 1801)

Vespa sumatrae Weber, 1801: 103. Type data:? ZMB. Type locality: “ Sumatra ” (Indonesia).

Vespa mutillata Illiger, 1802: 189. Type data: ZMB. Type locality: “ Sumatra ” (Indonesia).

Polistes pubescens Fabricius, 1804: 279. Type data: UZMC. Type locality: “ Sumatra ” (Indonesia).

Eumenes formicaria Fabricius, 1804: 288. Type data: Female, male, UZMC. Type locality: “America meridionali”.

Anthreneida coronata White, 1841: 321. Type data: BMNH.

Icaria speciosa de Saussure, 1855: 374. Type data: Male, UZMC. Type locality: “ Sumatra ” (Indonesia).

Icaria lugubris Smith, 1858: 115.

Icharia [!] marangensis Gribodo, 1892: 243. Type data: Female, MSNG. Type locality: “ Marang (Sumatra) and Perek (Malacca)”.

Icaria rufinoda Cameron, 1904d: 121. Type data: Female, BMNH. Type locality: Singapore.

Ropalidia sumatrae van der Vecht, 1941: 104.

Ropalidia sumatrae sumatrae van der Vecht, 1962: 35.

Ropalidia krishna Dover and Rao, 1922: 246.

Ropalidia lugubris; Dover, 1925: 302.

Ropalidia sumatrae lugubris; van der Vecht, 1941: 104, 185.

Distribution. India: West Bengal. Elsewhere: China; Indonesia; Malaysia; Myanmar; Singapore; Thailand; Vietnam. (Jonathan et al. 1996, Jonathan et al. 2000a, Kojima et al. 2007, Nugroho et al. 2012, Pham 2014, Tan et al. 2014a, Pham & Li 2015, Girish Kumar et al. 2017a, Bui et al. 2019).

Notes

Published as part of Gawas, Sandesh M., Kumar, Girish, Pannure, Arati, Gupta, Ankita & Carpenter, James M., 2020, An annotated distributional checklist of Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) of India, pp. 1-87 in Zootaxa 4784 (1) on page 59, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4784.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3862319

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BMNH , MSNG , UZMC , ZMB
Scientific name authorship
Weber
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Vespidae
Genus
Ropalidia
Species
sumatrae
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Ropalidia sumatrae (Weber, 1801) sec. Gawas, Kumar, Pannure, Gupta & Carpenter, 2020

References

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  • Illiger, K. (1802) Neue Insekten. Magazin fur lnsektenkunde, 1 (1 - 2), 163 - 220.
  • Fabricius, J. C. (1804) Systema Piezatorum secundum Ordines, Genera, Species adjectis Synonymis, Locis, Observationibus, Descriptionibus. Carolum Reichard, Brunsvigae (Braunschweig), 440 + 30 pp. [pp. i-xiv + 15 - 440 + 1 - 30] https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 10490
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