Rhynchium quinquecinctum quinquecinctum (Fabricius, 1787)

Li, Ting-Jing, Barthelemy, Christophe & Carpenter, James M., 2019, The Eumeninae (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) of Hong Kong (China), with description of two new species, two new synonymies and a key to the known taxa, Journal of Hymenoptera Research 72, pp. 127-176 : 127

(34) Rhynchium quinquecinctum quinquecinctum (Fabricius, 1787)

Figs 113-115

Vespa quinquecincta Fabricius, 1787: 288, "in China", ZMUC. Type: sex not indicated.

Material examined.

CHINA: Hong Kong : 1♀, Mang Kung Wo, hand net, 29.v.2017, UTM: 50Q KK 174 760, 60m, ref.: 0629. A.Hy. 1 [CBC] .

Distribution.

China (Hong Kong, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan); Pakistan; Bhutan.

Remarks.

A scarce wasp in Hong Kong. First recorded from Hong Kong by Dover (1926) as Odynerus haemorrhoidalis var. quinquecincta Fabr. Known from a single specimen.

Figures

Figures 113 - 121. Rhynchium quinquecinctum quinquecinctum, female 113 habitus (lateral view) 114 habitus (dorsal view) 115 head (frontal view) 116 - 118 Subancistrocerus camicrus, female 116 habitus (lateral view) 117 habitus (dorsal view) 118 head (frontal view) 119 - 121 Symmorphus tsushimanus, female 119 habitus (lateral view) 120 habitus (dorsal view) 121 head (frontal view).