Review of the genus Miscophus Jurine, 1807 (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae: Crabroninae) of the Indian subcontinent with descriptions of two new species from southern India Author Kumar, P. Girish 0000-0003-2121-0165 Zoological Survey of India, Western Ghat Regional Centre, Kozhikode 673006, Kerala, India kpgiris@gmail.com Author Mawadda, N. V. Ayisha 0000-0003-4649-9428 Zoological Survey of India, Western Ghat Regional Centre, Kozhikode 673006, Kerala, India & University of Calicut, Thenhipalam P. O., Malappuram 673635, Kerala, India ayishakmr@gmail.com Author Terine, Joshua B. 0000-0002-6981-7401 Zoological Survey of India, Western Ghat Regional Centre, Kozhikode 673006, Kerala, India & University of Calicut, Thenhipalam P. O., Malappuram 673635, Kerala, India terinejb@gmail.com Author Amal, S. 0009-0006-3936-0443 Zoological Survey of India, Western Ghat Regional Centre, Kozhikode 673006, Kerala, India & Zoological Survey of India, Western Ghat Regional Centre, Kozhikode 673006, Kerala, India amalothayoth96@gmail.com text Zootaxa 2024 2024-03-04 5418 5 589 600 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5418.5.8 journal article 290200 10.11646/zootaxa.5418.5.8 1ee370e0-3dfd-42cf-ae03-beba149f84a6 1175-5326 10780130 FB6FC5A6-597B-4B48-89DC-064CB78CBC0C Genus Miscophus Jurine, 1807 Miscophus Jurine, 1807: 206 . Type species: Miscophus bicolor Jurine, 1807 , by monotypy. Nitelopterus Ashmead, 1897: 22 . Type species: Nitelopterus slossonae Ashmead, 1897 , by monotypy. Hypomiscophus Cockerell, 1898: 321 . Type species: Miscophus arenarum Cockerell, 1898 , by original designation. Miscophinus Ashmead, 1898: 187 . Type species: Miscophus laticeps Ashmead, 1898 , by original designation.