Parancistrocerus assamensis Giordani
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Odynerus assamensis Meade-Waldo, 1910: 103, male, female (in subgenus Ancistrocerus), “Shillong, Assam [= Shillong, Meghalaya]” (BMNH).
Ancistrocerus assamensis; Giordani Soika, 1941: 235 (in subgenus Ancistrocerus; Burma, Carin Cheba).
Parancistrocerus assamensis; Giordani Soika, 1994: 155 (key), 171 (Nepal; Vietnam); Gusenleitner, 2000: 940, fig. 1 (Laos); Gusenleitner, 2007: 99 (compared to P. acclivus Gusenleitner); Gusenleitner, 2011: 1358, fig. 7 (Laos); Gusenleitner, 2012: 1045 (compared to P. insolitus Gusenleitner).
Diagnosis: Female: T2 reflexed at apex, which is preceded by narrow preapical groove; S2 strongly and sharply lowered at base, then nearly flat or even slightly depressed; clypeus about as long as wide, emarginate at apex, with apical teeth shortly carinate.
Colour description: Body black with yellow and red markings. Yellow markings: spot at base and two small spots at apex of clypeus; small spot on lower frons above interantennal space. Red markings: ventral side of scape; anterior margin of pronotum; tegulae; large ovate spot on mesopleuron; metanotum; apical band on T1, T2 and S2; fore and mid tibiae. Wings clear hyaline, fuscous along costa.
Male: Clypeus about as long as wide, more closely emarginate at apex than in female, almost regularly convex; apical antennal article of male weakly arched, gradually narrowed from base to apex, and reaches to base of 11th article.
Length (H+M+T1+T2): Female & Male, 6-6.5 mm.
Distribution: India: Meghalaya; Myanmar; Laos; Vietnam.
Nepal;Remarks: No specimens were available for our studies, hence the description was taken from Meade-Waldo (1910) and Giordani Soika (1941, 1994).
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- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.192283 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/BF4AFFA2FFE3FF8C234BFFB30F49C361 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Eumenidae
- Genus
- Parancistrocerus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Giordani
- Species
- assamensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Parancistrocerus assamensis (Waldo, 1910) sec. Kumar, Carpenter & Sureshan, 2016
References
- Meade-Waldo, G. 1910. New species of Diploptera in the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 6: 100 - 110.
- Giordani Soika, A. 1941. Studi sui Vespidi Solitari. Bollettino della Societa veneziana di storia naturale 2 (3): 130 - 279.
- Giordani Soika, A. 1994. Ricerche sistematiche su alcuni generi di Eumenidi della Regione Orientale e della Papuasia. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale " G. Doria " Vol. XC: 1 - 348.
- Gusenleitner, J. 2000. Bemerkenswerte Faltenwespen-Funde aus der orientalischen Region (Hymenoptera: Vespidae, Eumenidae). Linzer biologische Beitrage 32 (2): 939 - 947.
- Gusenleitner, J. 2007. Bemerkenswerte Faltenwespen- Funde aus der orientalischen Region Teil 3 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae, Polistinae, Eumeninae). Linzer biologische Beitrage 39 (1): 97 - 104.
- Gusenleitner, J. 2011. Eine Aufsammlung von Faltenwespen aus Laos im Biologiezentrum Linz (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Vespinae, Stenogastrinae, Polistinae, Eumeninae). Linzer biologische Beitrage 43 (2): 1351 - 1368.
- Gusenleitner, J. 2012. Bemerkenswerte Faltenwespen-Funde aus der orientalischen Region Teil 6 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae, Eumeninae). Linzer biologische Beitrage 44 (2): 1045 - 1052.