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Ropalidia stigma

  • 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

55. Ropalidia stigma (Smith, 1858)

Polybia stigma Smith, 1858: 114. Type data: Male, OUM. Type locality: Sarawak, Malaysia.

Parapolybia stigma Schulthess, 1913a: 164.

Icaria stigma du Buysson, 1913: 296.

Ropalidia artifex Bequaert, 1918: 247.

Ropalidia stigma stigma van der Vecht, 1941: 110, 126.

Ropalidia stigma rufa van der Vecht, 1941: 130.

Ropalidia stigma nigrolineata van der Vecht, 1962: 18.

Distribution: Bhutan: Lhuentse, Trashigang, Zhemgang, Chhukha, Wangduephodrang, Tsirang (Dorji, Klein, et al. 2017a, 2017b). Elsewhere: India; Nepal; Myanmar; Sri Lanka; Philippines; Thailand; Malaysia; Vietnam; Indonesia; China; Singapore (Barthélémy et al. 2014; Bui et al. 2020; Das & Gupta 1989; Dorji, Klein, et al. 2017a, 2017b; Gawas et al. 2020; Gawas, Kumar, Pannure & Sureshan 2019; Ghosh et al. 2020; Gusenleitner 2011; Kojima et al. 2007; Kumar & Sharma 2015b; Pham 2014; Pham & Li 2015; Sora et al. 2019; Tan, van Achterberg & Chen 2014).

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 pages 320-321, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5150.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/6622906

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