First record of three species of Hairy Wasps (Hymenoptera: Scoliidae) from Madhya Pradesh
Author
Sheikh, Altaf Hussan
Department of Bioscience, Rani Durgavati Viswa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - 482001, India; khushialtaf 1986 @ gmail. com
Author
Kumar, P. Girish
Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Kozhikode, Kerala - 673006, India; kpgiris @ gmail. com
Author
Bhandari, Rita
Department of Zoology, Government O. F. K. College, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - 482005, India; ritabhandari 06 @ yahoo. co. in
Author
Thomas, Moni
Directorate of Research Services, Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - 482004, India; moni _ thomas @ rediffmail. com
text
Records of the Zoological Survey of India
2017
2017-10-01
117
3
282
282
http://dx.doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v117/i3/2017/119329
journal article
10.26515/rzsi/v117/i3/2017/119329
2581-8686
13184195
1.
Scolia (Discolia) binotata binotata
(
Fabricius, 1804
)
1804.
Scolia binotata
Fabricius
, 244,
♂
,
Tranquebar
(
ZMUC
)
.
1978.
Scolia (Discolia) binotata binotata
; Krombein, 41- 43.
Diagnosis
:
Female
: Dorso-median area of propodeum with moderately large, deep punctures, dorso-lateral area impunctate at its inner half; T1 with prominent anteromedian tubercle; S2 with weak basal tubercle.
Colour
: Body black, T3 and T4 with paired, large rounded red spots. Vestiture black, except white on occiput. Wings medium to dark brown, forewing anteriorly darker with bluish reflections.
Length
:
16 mm
.
Material examined
:
INDIA
:
Madhya Pradesh
,
Jabalpur
district,
Dumna Nature Park
,
11♀
,
19.x.2015
,
Coll. Altaf Hussain Sheikh.
Distribution
:
India
:
Andhra Pradesh
,
Arunachal Pradesh
,
Assam
,
Delhi
, Diu,
Karnataka
,
Kerala
,
Madhya Pradesh
(new record),
Maharashtra
,
Manipur
,
Rajasthan
,
Sikkim
,
Tamil Nadu
, Telangana,
Tripura
,
Uttarakhand
,
Uttar Pradesh
,
West Bengal
.
Elsewhere
:
Sri Lanka
.