Published June 8, 2022 | Version v1
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Antepipona biguttata

  • 1. Royal Society for Protection of Nature, Thimphu, Bhutan.
  • 2. Sherubtse College, Royal University of Bhutan, Kanglung, Bhutan.
  • 3. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, 2300 RA Leiden, Netherlands.
  • 4. College of Natural Resources, Royal University of Bhutan, Lobesa, Bhutan.
  • 5. Independent Researcher. anthonydaglio 88 @ yahoo. com
  • 6. National Biodiversity Centre, Ministry of Agriculture and Forest, Thimphu, Bhutan.

Description

5. Antepipona biguttata (Fabricius, 1787)

Vespa biguttata Fabricius, 1787, Mant. Ins. 1: 291, “ China ”, male, (UZMC). Odontodynerus biguttatus: van der Vecht, 1959, Arch. Neerl. Zool. Suppl. 1: 241, fig 3 (redescription of type).

Antepipona biguttata van der Vecht & Fischer, 1972: 71.

Antepipona injucunda Giordani Soika, 1973: 104.

Antepipona biguttata takaoensis Giordani Soika, 1982: 207.

Distribution: Bhutan: Tsirang, Pema Gatshel, Chhukha, Wangduephodrang, Punakha (Nidup et al. 2018). Elsewhere: India; China; Korea; Laos; Malaysia; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam (Gawas et al. 2020; Kumar, Carpenter & Sureshan 2016b; Nidup et al. 2018).

Notes

Published as part of Dorji, Phurpa, Nidup, Tshering, Klein, Wim, Dorji, Cheten, Daglio, Anthony & Gyeltshen, Choki, 2022, An annotated checklist of the Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) of Bhutan with new records, pp. 301-332 in Zootaxa 5150 (3) on page 304, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5150.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/6622906

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References

  • van der Vecht, J. (1959) Notes on Oriental Vespinae, including some species from China and Japan (Hymenoptera, Vespidae). Zoologische Mededelingen, XXXVI (13), 205 - 232.
  • Nidup, T., Klein, W., Kumar, P. G. & Dorji, P. (2018) Additional reports of solitary potter wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae) in Bhutan. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 10 (5), 11686 - 11696. https: // doi. org / 10.11609 / jott. 3888.10.5.11686 - 11696
  • Gawas, S. M., Kumar, P. G., Pannure, A., Gupta, A. & Carpenter, J. M. (2020) An annotated distributional checklist of Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) of India. Zootaxa, 4784 (1), 1 - 87. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4784.1.1
  • Kumar, P. G., Carpenter, J. M. & Sureshan, P. M. (2016 b) A taxonomic review of the genus Antepipona de Saussure, 1855 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae) from India. Zootaxa, 4150 (5), 501 - 536. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4150.5.1