A taxonomic note on wasps (Scoliidae, Vespidae, Ampulicidae and Sphecidae) of Madayipara, Kannur, Kerala
Author
Kumar, P. Girish
Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Eranhipalam, Kozhikode, Kerala - 673006, India; Email: kpgiris @ gmail. com, charesh. c @ gmail. com
Author
Palot, Muhamed Jafer
Western Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Pune - 411044, Maharashtra, India; Email: palot. zsi @ gmail. com
Author
Charesh, C.
Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Eranhipalam, Kozhikode, Kerala - 673006, India; Email: kpgiris @ gmail. com, charesh. c @ gmail. com
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Records of the Zoological Survey of India
2020
120
4
373
386
journal article
10.26515/rzsi/v120/i4/2020/151352
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34.
Sphex sericeus
Fabricius, 1793
(Figure 34)
1804.
Pepsis sericeus
Fabricius,
Syst. Piez.
: 211, sex not indicated (as
sericea,
incorrect original termination),
lectotype
:
♀
, “in maris pacifici Insulis” (
UZMC
), designated by
van der Vecht
, 1961,
Zool. Verh. Leiden
,
48
: 30
.
Material examined
:
ZSI/
WGRC
/I.
R
.-INV.12845,
1♀
,
INDIA
:
Kerala
,
Kannur
,
Madayipara
,
11.xi.2018
,
C. Charesh
.
Distribution
:
India
:
Kerala
,
Tamil Nadu
,
Uttarakhand
,
West Bengal
.
Elsewhere
: Widely distributed (
Pulawski, 2019
).