271) Vespa binghami du Buysson, 1905

Vespa Binghami du Buysson, 1905 (1904) : 488 (key), 523. Type data: Lectotype female, MNHN. Type locality: Taungoo Hills, Myanmar.

Vespa suprunenkoi Birula, 1925: 89, 92.

Distribution. India: Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Sikkim, West Bengal. Elsewhere: Bhutan; China; Korea; Laos; Myanmar; Russia; Thailand; Vietnam. (van der Vecht 1959c, Archer 1989, Das & Gupta 1984 & 1989, Jonathan et al. 1996, Carpenter & Kojima 1997, Girish Kumar & Srinivasan 2010).