Pictorial key to species of the genus Ropalidia Guerin-Meneville, 1831 (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) from China, with description of one new species Author Tan, Jiang-Li Author Van Achterberg, Kees Author Chen, Xue-Xin text ZooKeys 2014 391 1 35 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.391.6606 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.391.6606 1313-2970-391-1 00BA115D65D44A0C933CC29F56236DEA Ropalidia malaisei van der Vecht, 1962 rec. n. Figure 1G Ropalidia malaisei van der Vecht, 1962: 42, 65; Das and Gupta 1983 : 427; 1989 : 113, 151; Gusenleitner 1996 : 16; Kojima 1996a : 325, 328, 340. Type locality: Myanmar. Specimens examined. MYANMAR: 4 ♂ (RMNH), N. East Burma: Sadon, 1200 m, 28. vi- 5.vii.1934, R. Malaise (paratypes of Ropalidia malaisei ). CHINA: 1 ♀ (NWUM), Longmen, Shangyong, Yunnan, 26.ix.2010, JL Tan; 20 ♀ (ZJUH, RMNH), Xishuangbanna Forestry Park, Yunan, 31.vii.2003 (no. 20045871, -74, -76, -77-82 (-79 in RMNH), -84-91, -93, -95), Q Jiang. Remarks . The yellow stripes of the mesoscutum are lacking in some individuals. Distribution. China (Yunnan), Myanmar. ( Kojima and Carpenter 1997 and updated to 2006).