Paraleptomenes darugiriensis Kumar, Carpenter & Sharma, 2014

Dorji, Phurpa, Nidup, Tshering, Klein, Wim, Dorji, Cheten, Daglio, Anthony & Gyeltshen, Choki, 2022, An annotated checklist of the Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) of Bhutan with new records, Zootaxa 5150 (3), pp. 301-332 : 308

20. Paraleptomenes darugiriensis Kumar, Carpenter & Sharma, 2014

( Figures 1 : D, E, F)

Paraleptomenes darugiriensis Girish Kumar, Carpenter & Sharma, 2014b: 133 . Type data: Holotype female, NZC. Type locality: East Garo Hills, Darugiri , Meghalaya.

Materials examined: NBCB-00532 to NBCB-00537, 27.v.2017, 5 ♂ & 1 ♀, Samdrup Choling, Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan (26°53'02.0"N & 91°41'17.2"E, 257m), Leg.: Phurpa Dorji & Wim Klein; NBCB-00538 to NBCB-00547, 27.v.2017, 8 ♂ & 2 ♀, Martshala, Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan (26°56΄29"N & 91°41΄04.9"E, 861 m), Leg.: Phurpa Dorji & Wim Klein; NBCB-00548 to NBCB-00551, 27.v.2017, 2 ♂ & 2 ♀, Sambrang, Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan (26°53΄33.5"N & 91°49΄30.7"E, 385.5 m), Leg.: Phurpa Dorji & Wim Klein; NBCB-00552, 31.v.2017, 1 ♂, Bartseri, Pema Gatshel, Bhutan (27°02΄42.9"N & 91°25΄11.6"E, 1651 m), Leg.: Phurpa Dorji & Wim Klein .

Distribution: Bhutan (new record): Samdrup Jongkhar, Pema Gatshel. Elsewhere: India ( Gawas et al. 2020; Kumar, Carpenter & Sharma 2014).

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FIGURE 1. Allorhynchium metallicum (female): A—dorsal, B—lateral, C—front; Paraleptomenes darugiriensis (female): D—dorsal, E—lateral, F—front.