A taxonomic review of the genus Parancistrocerus Bequaert (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae) from the Indian subcontinent with the description of three new species Author P. Girish Kumar Author J. M. Carpenter Author P. M. Sureshan text Halteres 2016 7 1 36 156 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.192283 c1f56f9c-98ae-4dd9-9990-e87d4ce20c4a 2348-7372 192283 Checklist of Oriental species of Parancistrocerus Bequaert (1) P. acarophilus Giordani Soika, 1994 — Philippines. (2) P. acclivus Gusenleitner, 2007 — Laos. (3a) P. androcles androcles ( Meade-Waldo, 1910 ) — India: Kerala, Meghalaya, Tripura (new record); Sri Lanka; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam; Malaysia (including Sabah); Singapore; Indonesia: Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi; Philippines. (3b) P. androcles marginalis Giordani Soika, 1994 — Philippines. (3c) P. androcles scutellaris Giordani Soika, 1994 — Philippines. (3d) P. androcles sulawensis Giordani Soika, 1993 — Indonesia: Sulawesi. (3e) P. androcles sumbanus Giordani Soika, 1994 — Indonesia: Sumba. (4) P. assamensis ( Meade-Waldo, 1910 ) — India: Meghalaya; Nepal; Myanmar; Laos; Vietnam. (5) P. capocacciai Giordani Soika, 1994 — Myanmar; Laos. (6) P. citropictus Giordani Soika, 1994 — Indonesia: Sulawesi. (7) P. cylindricus (de Saussure, 1862 ) — Indonesia: Sulawesi. (8) P. cylindroides Giordani Soika, 1994 — Indonesia: Sulawesi. (9a) P. difformis difformis Giordani Soika, 1994 — Malaysia: Sabah. (9b) P. difformis nigerrimus Giordani Soika, 1994 — Malaysia: Sabah. (10) P. feai Giordani Soika, 1994 — India: Sikkim; Myanmar; Malaysia. (11) P. fulvipes fulvipes (de Saussure, 1855) — U.S.A.; Mexico; Costa Rica; adventive in Midway Island. (12) P. gracilior Giordani Soika, 1995 — Indonesia: Sulawesi. (13) P. holzschuhi Gusenleitner, 1987 — India (new record): Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya; Nepal. (14) P. hongkongensis Gusenleitner, 2002 — China: Hong Kong. (15a) P. incorruptus demens Giordani Soika, 1972 — India: Sikkim. (15b) P. incorruptus incorruptus Giordani Soika, 1972 — India: Assam. (15c) P. incorruptus kalimpongensis Giordani Soika, 1994 — India: West Bengal. (16) P. inflaticeps Giordani Soika, 1994 — Indonesia: Java. (17) P. insolitus Gusenleitner, 2012 — Vietnam. (18) P. intermediatus ( Sonan, 1939 ), NEW COMBINATION — Taiwan. (19) P. irritatus Giordani Soika, 1972 — India: Sikkim. (20) P. jaferpaloti Girish Kumar & Carpenter sp. n. — India: Kerala. (21) P. kennethianus Giordani Soika, 1994 — Malaysia: Sabah. (22) P. kolambuganensis (von Schulthess, 1934 ) — Philippines. (23) P. kuraruensis ( Sonan, 1939 ), NEW COMBINATION — Taiwan. (24) P. loharbandensis Girish Kumar & Carpenter sp. n. — India: Assam. (25) P. luzonicola van der Vecht, 1981 — Philippines. (26) P. makilingi Giordani Soika, 1994 — Philippines. (27) P. malayanus Giordani Soika, 1994 — Malaysia. (28) P. nigriventris Giordani Soika, 1994 — Malaysia: Sabah. (29) P. nitobei ( Sonan, 1939 ), NEW COMBINATION — Taiwan. (30) P. pseudodynerus ( Dalla Torre, 1889 )— Indonesia: Java. (31) P. pseudallodynerus Giordani Soika, 1994 — Malaysia: Sabah. (32) P. reflexus Gusenleitner, 2011 — Laos. (33) P. rhipheus ( Cameron, 1904 ) — India: West Bengal; Laos. (34a) P. robertianus javanus Giordani Soika, 1994 — Indonesia: Java. (34b) P. robertianus palawanensis Giordani Soika, 1993 — Philippines. (34c) P. robertianus robertianus ( Cameron, 1903 ) — Malaysia: Sarawak; Indonesia: Sumatra. (35) P. samarensis (von Schulthess, 1934 ) — Laos; Philippines. (36) P. siamensis Gusenleitner, 2003 — Thailand. (37) P. simoni Gusenleitner, 2013 — Laos. (38) P. sulcatus Giordani Soika, 1994 — Thailand; Laos. (39) P. taihorinensis (von Schulthess, 1934 ) — Taiwan. (40) P. taihorinshoensis (von Schulthess, 1934 ) — Taiwan. (41) P. taikonus ( Sonan, 1939 ), NEW COMBINATION — Taiwan. (42a) P. triconcavus rufipes Giordani Soika, 1994 — Indonesia: Sumba. (42b) P. triconcavus triconcavus Giordani Soika, 1994 — Indonesia: Sulawesi. (43) P. turensis Girish Kumar & Carpenter sp. n. — India: Meghalaya. (44) P. vicinus Giordani Soika, 1994 — India: Kerala (new record), Maharashtra. (45a) P. yachowensis konkunesis Giordani Soika, 1994 — Taiwan. (45b) P. yachowensis yachowensis Giordani Soika, 1986 — China; Laos. (46) P. yamanei Gusenleitner, 2000 — Taiwan.