Odynerus miniatus de Saussure, 1855: 249. Type data: Female, BMNH. Type locality: “ Les Indes Orientales ”.
Pterochilus pulchellus Smith, 1870: 190, pl. 21 fig. 8b.
Odynerus wroughtoni Cameron, 1898: 44.
Paraleptomenes miniatus miniatus; Giordani Soika, 1994: 123 (key), 125.
Material examined. INDIA: Karnataka: Yelahanka Bengaluru, 4.iv.2017, 2 ♀, Coll. Ashwath & Sandesh. Banga- luru, 916 m, 20.i.1985, 1♀, coll. V. V. Belavadi; 930 m, 21.viii.2014, 1♀, coll. A. Pannure.
Distribution. India: Delhi, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal. Elsewhere: China (including Taiwan); Iran; Mauritius; Pakistan. (Girish Kumar et al. 2014b, Pannure et al. 2016, Rafi et al. 2017, Tan et al. 2018).