Indodynerus capitatus Gusenleitner, 2008

Sheikh, Altaf Hussain, Kumar, P. Girish, Thomas, Moni & Bhandari, Rita, 2017, Taxonomic studies on Vespid Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea: Vespidae) of Dumna Nature Park, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 117 (3), pp. 198-198 : 198-

18. Indodynerus capitatus Gusenleitner, 2008

2008. Indodynerus capitatus Gusenleitner, 1500 , 1501. Holotype: Female, Karnataka: Sulyamedikeri ( OLM).

Diagnosis: Female: Clypeus with very fine sparse punctures; epicnemial carina absent.

Colour Description: Body black with following white parts: transverse band at base of clypeus, thick band at inner margin of eye starting from base of clypeus up to ocular sinus, spot at interantennal space, mark on upper portion of temple, transverse band at middle of pronotum; T1 with broad and T2 with narrow transverse band at apex; S2 with small spot on postero-lateral corner. Mandible, tarsal spines and claws blackish brown. Wings dark with violaceous reflections.

Size (H+M+T1+T2): 11 mm.

Material examined: INDIA: Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur district, Dumna Nature Park , 2♀, 25.x.2015, Coll. Altaf Hussain Sheikh.

Distribution: India: Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh (new record). Elsewhere: Pakistan.