Odontomutilla assamensis Hammer, 1962

Lelej, Arkady S., Terine, Joshua B., Kumar, Girish P., Das, Dipanwita & Sureshan, Pavittu M., 2020, Review of the genus Odontomutilla Ashmead, 1899 (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) of the Indian subcontinent, with description of two new species, Zootaxa 4822 (2), pp. 191-208 : 193

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4822.2.3

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4E5E31D2-A461-4114-8578-9FE9DB713F3E

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4401417

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Odontomutilla assamensis Hammer, 1962
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1. Odontomutilla assamensis Hammer, 1962

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Odontomutilla assamensis Hammer, 1962: 2 , ♀, type locality: Garo Hills [ India: Meghalaya], holotype in NZC; Lelej 2005: 114, ♀ .

Diagnosis. FEMALE. T 2 in basal half with one spot of pale setae. Head black. T1 medially without spot of pale setae. Legs black. T3 with interrupted band of pale setae. T6 with pygidium defined by lateral carina. MALE. Unknown.

Material examined. Holotype of Odontomutilla assamensis , ♀, India: Meghalaya, with the labels (from top to bottom): Zool.[ogical] Surv.[ey] [of] Ind.[ia], Above Tura, Garo Hills, Assam [currently in Meghalaya], 3500–3900 ft., Sept. [19]17, Mrs. Kemp // Odontomutilla assamensis ♀ Type det. Hammer // Odontomutilla sikkimensis (André) B. Petersen det. 1980 // 1953 H3 // type; ZSI 1953/H3 [ NZC].

Distribution. India: Meghalaya ( Fig. 36 View FIGURE 36 ).

Remark. In spite of the identification of B. Petersen (not published) we consider that this species differs from O. sikkimensis André (see key below) by having a definite pygidial area.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Mutillidae

Genus

Odontomutilla

Loc

Odontomutilla assamensis Hammer, 1962

Lelej, Arkady S., Terine, Joshua B., Kumar, Girish P., Das, Dipanwita & Sureshan, Pavittu M. 2020
2020
Loc

Odontomutilla assamensis

Lelej, A. S. 2005: 114
Hammer, K. 1962: 2
1962
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