Additions to the knowledge of the genus Dolichurus Latreille (Hymenoptera Ampulicidae) from India with the description of two new species Author Anagha, S. Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Eranhipalam, Kozhikode, Kerala- 673006, India. kpgiris @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2121 - 0165 Author Kumar, P. Girish 0000-0003-2121-0165 Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Eranhipalam, Kozhikode, Kerala- 673006, India. kpgiris @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2121 - 0165 kpgiris@gmail.com Author Sureshan, P. M. 0000-0003-4722-6368 Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Eranhipalam, Kozhikode, Kerala- 673006, India. kpgiris @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2121 - 0165 & pmsuresh 43 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4722 - 6368 pmsuresh43@gmail.com text Zootaxa 2020 2020-07-30 4821 1 121 134 journal article 8970 10.11646/zootaxa.4821.1.6 599c1669-88c0-4f31-8601-f6cf7f215277 1175-5326 4398302 EFA97B39-07A7-4B58-95FE-68F4BDF949FB Dolichurus aridulus Krombein, 1979 ( Fig 23 ) Dolichurus aridulus Krombein 1979: 21 , , . Holotype : , Sri Lanka : Trincomalee district : Trincomalee , China Bay Ridge Bungalow (USNM). Diagnosis . MALE. BL 4.5mm ; frons rugulose reticulate; vertex with small close punctures separated by about half the diameter of puncture; clypeus with a median carina till apical margin; pronotal collar with a few close transverse rugulae on anterior half; hind basitarsus much paler than remaining tarsal segments; mesopleuron rugulose reticulate without sternaulus ( Fig. 36 ). Material examined . INDIA : Kerala , Kozhikode district , Madappally , 1 ♂ , 25.i.2019 , Coll. K. Anju , ZSI/ WGRC/I.R.–INV.12657; Kannur district , Kannapuram, 1 ♂ , 16.v.2019 , Coll. C. Charesh. ZSI/WGRC/I.R.INV.12659 . Tamil Nadu , Thirunelveli district , Old Courtallam , 1 ♂ , 3.x.2018 , Coll. P. Girish Kumar , ZSI/WGRC/ I.R.–INV.12653 . Distribution . India (new country record): Kerala , Tamil Nadu . Elsewhere : China ; Sri Lanka ( Krombein 1979 ; Hua 2006 ).