Paraleptomenes miniatus mephitis ( Cameron, 1901 )

Kumar, P. Girish & Rajmohana, K., 2018, Taxonomic studies on Wasps of Kottooli and Thalassery-Dharmadam Mangroves of Kerala (Insecta: Hymenoptera), Records of the Zoological Survey of India 118 (4), pp. 337-349 : 342

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v118/i4/2018/119059

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13184573

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scientific name

Paraleptomenes miniatus mephitis ( Cameron, 1901 )
status

 

14. Paraleptomenes miniatus mephitis ( Cameron, 1901) View in CoL (Fig. 14)

1901. Odynerus mephitis Cameron , 30, ♂, “ Ceylon ” ( BMNH) .

1994. Paraleptomenes miniatus mephitis ; Giordani Soika, 123 (key), 127 (syn.: O. rufobimaculatus ; India: Calcutta, Barrackpore, Coimbatore, Orissa; Sri Lanka: Kandy).

Material examined: INDIA: Kerala, Kozhikode district, Kottooli Wetland , 1 ♀, 7.v.2016, Coll. P. Girish Kumar, ZSIK Regd. No. ZSI/ WGRC /I.R-INV.8955 .

Diagnosis: Punctation on T1, T2 & S2 normal, not very coarse and thick; maximum width of T1 0.90-1.10x its median length; scutellum convex; metanotum oblique; clypeus long and pyriform, margined off by carina on each side and longitudinally rugoso-striate between carinae.

Distribution: India: Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha, Pondicherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal. Elsewhere: Sri Lanka ( Girish Kumar et al., 2014).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Eumenidae

Genus

Paraleptomenes

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