Pseudabispa bicolor subsp. bicolor, (de Saussure)

Carpenter, James M. & Brown, Graham R., 2021, Catalogue of the Australian Eumeninae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), Zootaxa 4919 (1), pp. 1-68 : 51

bicolor bicolor (de Saussure)

Odynerus Bicolor de Saussure 1855: 284 , female, male (in subgenus Odynerus division Epsilon )—“La Nouvelle-Hollande (Macintyre-River, New South-Wales)” (London).— Smith 1857: 64 (cat.).— Roth 1885: 326 (nest).— Froggatt 1892: 230 (cat.).— Dalla Torre 1894: 55 (cat.); 1904: 41 (in subgenus Lionotus ; cat.).— Hacker 1918: 110 (frequenting Asclepias curassavica ).— Giordani Soika 1941: 257 (in subgenus Rhynchium ; type examined; colour variation; Qld.: Moreton Bay, Mackay, Townsville, Inkerman; N. S. W.: Richmond, “Brewarfina” [Brewarrina]; N. T.: Alexandria).— Naumann 1983: 158–159 (ethology).

Odynerus bicolor var. flavescentulus Giordani Soika 1941: 258 , male (in subgenus Rhynchium )—“ N. Australia: Alexandria” (London). NEW SYNONYMY.

Pseudepipona bicolor; Giordani Soika 1962 [1961] : 80 (key), 87, fig. 7 (in subgenus Pseudepipona ).— Smith 1972: 496–497 (ethology; nest).

Pseudepipona bicolor bicolor; Giordani Soika 1962 [1961] : 80 (key), 89 (in subgenus Pseudepipona ; Qld.: “Chillagoe, Almaden,” “Trinity beach,” “Magnetic Isl.,” Bowen, “BIackhall D.,” Capella R., Gayndah, Dalby, Condamine, Brisbane, “Duaringa, Dawson Distr.,” Sandgate; N. S. W.: Beercroft, Bogan R., Wilcannia, “Wyvern, Bringagee,” Nyngan, Hornsby, Sydney).

Pseudepipona bicolor flavescentula; Giordani Soika 1962 [1961] : 80 (key), 91 (in subgenus Pseudepipona ; W. A.: “Meekantharra-Bililuna”).

Odynerus bicolor flavescentulus; Giordani Soika 1973a: 30

Bidentodynerus bicolor bicolor; Giordani Soika 1977: 117 (Qld.: Ayr, “Cairo Stat.,” Cunnamulla, Mt. Emlyn, “Rokhampton, Bushley, 500 ft. ” [Rockhampton]; N. S. W.: Canowindra; Vic.: Avenel).— Cardale 1985: 169 (cat.). — Borsato 1994 [1993]: 247 (N. T.: Kakadu N. P.).

Bidentodynerus bicolor; Carpenter, 1981 [1982]: 36 (phylogenetic relationships).

Bidentodynerus bicolor flavescentulus; Cardale 1985: 170 (cat.).

Pseudabispa bicolor bicolor; Giordani Soika 1993b: 126 (N. T.: Darwin, Kildork [Kildurk], “16 KM S Kakadu, NF”; Qld.: “5 Km W Mirani,” Narrabri, Cairns, Ingham, “Elliott Riv. Mouth, 40 Km N. Bowen,” “22 Km SE Mt. Carbine”).— Borsato 1996: 214 (W. A.: Derby, “W. Kimberley, Bohemia Downs,” Isdell Range; Qld.: “Banks Is. Torres Strait,” Edungalba, Ravenshoe, “Whitsunday Is.”; N. S. W.: Binnaway; N. T.: “Batchelor, Lake Bennett,” Katherine Gorge N. P.); 2003: 535 ( P. bicolor flavescentula probable syn.; N. T.: “Bark Hut Inn, Arnhem HW,” “Kakadu N.P., Kakadu HW,” Manton Dam, “Timber Creek 290 km SW Katherine”; W. A.: “Roebuck Roadhouse, 33 km E Broome”; Qld: Georgetown, “Mareeba, Granite Gorge”).— Brown 2009: 29 (N. T.: North Coast, Northern Gulf).

Pseudabispa bicolor flavescentula; Borsato & Ratti 1999: 69 (list).— Borsato 2003: 535 (probable syn. of typical form).— Brown 2009: 29 (flavescentulus; N. T.: Northern Gulf).