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Polistes (Gyrostoma) wattii Cameron 1900

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Polistes (Gyrostoma) wattii Cameron, 1900

Material Examined: PAKISTAN: Federal Capital area: Islamabad, 13.ii.08, Leg. Asad, ♀; Gilgit-Baltistan: 15.vii.09, Leg. A. Rafi, ♀; Gilgit: Juglot, 16.vi.07, Leg. A. Zia, ♀; Sukkhur, 20.iii.08, Leg. M. Ishaque, ♀; Punjab: Multan: 02.v.2016, Leg. M. Qasim, ♀ Rawalpindi: 15.vi.2015, Leg. M. Qasim, ♀; (Ex. NIM).

Remarks: Das & Gupta (1984; 1989) reported this species from Punjab: Salt Range: Khewra; Sindh: Karachi. Gusenleitner (2007) reported this species from Islamabad; Punjab: Murree, Taxila. Mahmood et al. (2012) recorded it from Islamabad; Punjab: Bahawalpur (Chak 28 BC), Habib Massan, Abbaspur; Sindh: Ghotki, Drago, Sukkur, Rajab Ali Bharo, Allahyar Pinhwar, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Dir, Peshawar, Kohat, Warsak, Abbottabad, Mansehra, Mardan; Gilgit-Baltistan: Hunza, Diamer, Gilgit, Dassu, Basha, Chillas. Siddiqui et al. (2015) reported it from Punjab: Rawalpindi, Attock. Shah (2015) reported from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Mansehra. Faiz et al. (2016) reported this species from Gilgit-Baltistan: Hunza-Nagar, Gilgit, Ghizer and Skardu.

Distribution: Afghanistan; China; India; Iran; Iraq; Mauritius; Oman; Pakistan; Saudi Arabia; Tajikistan; Turkmenistan; U.A.E. (Das & Gupta 1989; Carpenter 1996; Gusenleitner 2007; Kumar 2010).

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Published as part of Rafi, Muhammad Ather, Carpenter Muhammad Qasim, James M., Shehzad, Anjum, Zia, Ahmed, Khan, Muhammad Rafique, Mastoi, Muhammad Ishaque, Naz, Falak, Ilyas, Muhammad, Shah, Mazafar & Bhatti, Abdul Rauf, 2017, The vespid fauna of Pakistan, pp. 1-28 in Zootaxa 4362 (1) on page 20, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4362.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1076112

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/C82F632DFF80C9711AA2FD4FFB6022E0

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.4362.1.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/1076112 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/34161B55FF93C9621A35FF99FFD72622 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/45FCB8FE-AA97-42DE-880A-E03B01D544B5 (URL)
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https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/C82F632DFF80C9711AA2FD4FFB6022E0 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/137584733 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/31256/taxon/C82F632DFF80C9711AA2FD4FFB6022E0.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Collection code
NIM
Event date
2007-06-16 , 2015-06-15
Family
Vespidae
Genus
Polistes
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Cameron
Species
wattii
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2007-06-16/2009-07-15 , 2015-06-15/2016-05-02
Taxonomic concept label
Polistes (Gyrostoma) wattii Cameron, 1900 sec. Rafi, Muhammad, Shehzad, Zia, Khan, Mastoi, Naz, Ilyas, Shah & Bhatti, 2017

References

  • Das, B. P. & Gupta, V. K. (1984 [" 1983 "]) A catalogue of the families Stenogastridae and Vespidae from the Indian subregion (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea), Oriental Insects, 17 (1), 395 - 464. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00305316.1983.10433698
  • Das, B. P. & Gupta, V. K. (1989) The social wasps of India and the adjacent countries. Oriental Inscect Monograph, 11, 1 - 292.
  • Gusenleitner, J. (2007) Uber Vespidae aus Pakistan (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). Linzer Biologische Beitrage, 39 (2), 969 - 972.
  • Mahmood, K., Ullah, M., Aziz, A., Hasan, S. A. & Inayatullah, M. (2012) To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa, 3318, 26 - 50.
  • Shah, M. (2015) Biosystematics of wasps species (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) from Hazara Region, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Ph. D Thesis, Hazara University Mansehra, 152 pp.
  • Faiz, A., Rafi, M. A., Zia, A., Shah, A., Shah, S. W., Khan, R. U & Saeed, M. (2016) Wasp fauna of (Eumeninae: Vespinae and Polistinae) in forests of Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan). Pure and Applied Biology, 5 (4), (accepted). http: // dx. doi. org / 10.19045 / bspab. 2016.50073.
  • Carpenter, J. M. (1996) Distributional checklist of species of the genus Polistes (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Polistinae; Polistini).