An annotated distributional checklist of Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) of India Author Gawas, Sandesh M. Author Kumar, Girish Author Pannure, Arati Author Gupta, Ankita Author Carpenter, James M. text Zootaxa 2020 4784 1 1 87 journal article 21800 10.11646/zootaxa.4784.1.1 4d93f591-1785-4eea-9b96-49b782137498 1175-5326 3862319 8D684A40-4102-4592-9084-7589B0B40028 b) Anterhynchium ( Anterhynchium ) abdominale bengalense (de Saussure, 1855) Rhynchium bengalense Saussure, 1855: 176 . Type data: MNHN. Type locality:“Le Bengale”. Rhynchium argentatum var. bengalense ; Dalla Torre, 1894: 43 . Anterhynchium abdominale bengalense ; van der Vecht, 1963: 76 . Distribution. India : Bihar , Chhattisgarh , Delhi , Kerala , Madhya Pradesh , Punjab, Rajasthan , Tamil Nadu , Tripu- ra, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal. Elsewhere : Nepal ; Pakistan . ( Gusenleitner 2006 , Girish Kumar 2013c, Girish Kumar & Sharma 2014a & 2015b, Pannure et al. 2016 , Rafi et al. 2017 , Sheikh et al. 2017 ).