Published December 4, 2017 | Version v1
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Vespula flaviceps

Description

Vespula flaviceps (Smith, 1870)

Material Examined: PAKISTAN: Punjab: Murree, 28.iv.2016, Leg. M. Amjad, ♀; (EX. NIM).

Remarks: Earlier Dvořák (2007) reported this species from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Nathia Gali. Mahmood et al. (2012) recorded it from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Swat, Batgram. Bodlah et al. (2015) reported it from Punjab: Murree.

Distribution: China; India; Japan; Korea; Laos; Myanmar; Nepal; Pakistan; Russia; Taiwan; Thailand (Carpenter & Kojima 1997; Dvořák 2007; Mahmood et al. 2012).

Notes

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 23, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4362.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1076112

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
NIM
Event date
2016-04-28
Verbatim event date
2016-04-28
Scientific name authorship
Smith
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Vespidae
Genus
Vespula
Species
flaviceps
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Vespula flaviceps (Smith, 1870) sec. Rafi, Muhammad, Shehzad, Zia, Khan, Mastoi, Naz, Ilyas, Shah & Bhatti, 2017

References

  • Dvorak, L. (2007) The social wasp fauna of Pakistan (Hymenoptera, Vespidae). Linzer Biologische Beitrage, 39 (1), 51 - 55.
  • Mahmood, K., Ullah, M., Aziz, A., Hasan, S. A. & Inayatullah, M. (2012) To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa, 3318, 26 - 50.
  • Siddiqui, J. A., Bodlah, I., Carpenter, J. M., Naeem, M., Ahmad, M. & Bodlah, M. A. (2015) Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of the Pothwar region of Punjab, Pakistan. Zootaxa, 3914 (5), 501 - 524. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3914.5.1