Xenorhynchium nitidulum ( Fabricius, 1798 )

Pannure, Arati & Carpenter, James M., 2016, Taxonomic studies on potter wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae) of south India, Zootaxa 4171 (1), pp. 1-50 : 41-42

Xenorhynchium nitidulum ( Fabricius, 1798)

Material examined. INDIA: Karnataka: Bangalore , GKVK, 916 m, 2. v.1978, 1 ♀; 16, 28 . v.1979, 2 ♀, 1Ƌ, coll. Ghorpade; 14, 16. iv.1983, 2 ♀, 1Ƌ, coll. V.V. Belavadi; 1. viii.1982, 1 Ƌ, coll. Naik; 10. vi.1980, 1 Ƌ, 9. iv.1983, 1 ♀, coll. G.T.V Reddy; 930 m, 13. iv.2009, 1 Ƌ, coll. S. Imran; 1.i, 10. xi.2012, 2 ♀; 1. ii.2014, 1 ♀, 1Ƌ, coll. A. Pannure; 3. xii.2014, 1 Ƌ, coll. Zameeroddin; 9. iii.2014, 1 Ƌ, coll. Revanasidda; 15. iv.2014, 1 Ƌ, coll. S. Rathod. Chikkamagaluru, Mudigere , ZHRS, 12. iii.2015, 1 ♀, coll. S.N. Nisarga ; 980 m, 13°06' N 75°37' E, 1♀, coll. students. Chitradurga, 22. iii.1983, 1 ♂, coll. G.T.V Reddy. Gulberga, Shahabad, 26. ii.1982, 3 ♀, coll. V.V. Belavadi. Kolar, Horticulture College, 830 m, 13°07' N 78°10' E, 16. xii.2014, 1 ♀, coll. UG students. Raichur, Halabhavi, 20. ix.2014, 1 ♀, coll. Revanasidda. Ramanagara, Sangama, 14. vii.1980, 1 ♂, coll. T.H. Prabhu; 6. iv.2009, 1 ♂, coll. V.V.Belavadi. Udupi, Brahmavar, 12. iv.1984, 1 ♂, coll. B. Mallik. Kerala: Madayipara, 38 m, 12°91' N 75°15' E, 13. viii.2015, 1 ♀, coll. S.D. Pradeepa.

Distribution. India: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu [Anamalai Hills]; Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal [Barrackpore].— Bangladesh, Myanmar, Pakistan ( van der Vecht 1963; Gusenleitner 2006; Girish Kumar & Lambert 2011; Girish Kumar & Sharma 2014; Girish Kumar & Sharma 2015b).