Stenodynerus nepalensis Giordani Soika, 1985

Ma, Zhen-xia, Chen, Bin & Li, Ting-jing, 2016, A taxonomic account of the genus Stenodynerus from China, with descriptions of five new species (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae), ZooKeys 595, pp. 17-48 : 27

Taxon classification Animalia Hymenoptera Vespidae

Stenodynerus nepalensis Giordani Soika, 1985 new record Figs 51-55

Stenodynerus nepalensis Giordani Soika, 1985: 37, 40; 1994: 135, 143; Gusenleitner 1987: 255; 2001b: 659.

Material examined.

5♀♀5♂♂, China, Yunnan Prov., Diqing Zang Autonomous Prefecture, Deqin County, Fushan Town, 22.VII.2014, Tingjing Li; 3♀♀5♂♂, China, Yunnan Prov., Diqing Zang Autonomous Prefecture, Deqin County, Yunling Town, 21.VII.2014, Tingjing Li.

Diagnosis.

Clypeus with strong punctures, width somewhat more than length (Fig. 51); anterior surface of pronotum vertical, with few punctures, median foveae V-shaped, pronotal carina interrupted medially (Fig. 52); propodeal shelf absent (Fig. 54); metasomal tergum II without a distinct apical lamella, punctures on apex deep, dense and irregular (Fig. 55); sternum II with a long median longitudinal furrow basally, and its anterior surface sloping (Fig. 53).

Distribution.

China (new record: Yunnan), Nepal, India, Thailand.