Subancistrocerus sichelii (de Saussure, 1856)

Gawas, Sandesh M., Kumar, Girish, Pannure, Arati, Gupta, Ankita & Carpenter, James M., 2020, An annotated distributional checklist of Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) of India, Zootaxa 4784 (1), pp. 1-87 : 41

171) Subancistrocerus sichelii (de Saussure, 1856)

Odynerus sichelii de Saussure, 1855: 206 . Type data: Male, MNHN. Type locality: “Indes Orientales”.

Odynerus intendens Walker, 1860: 304 . Type data: Male, BMNH. Type locality: Ceylon ( Sri Lanka).

Ancistrocerus intendens ; Motschouslsky, 1863: 23.

Ancistrocerus sichelii ; Giordani Soika, 1941: 242.

Subancistrocerus sichelii ; Iwata, 1965: 105.

Subancistrocerus tristis Giordani Soika, 1991: 50 .

Material examined. INDIA: Karnataka: Bangalore , GKVK, 7.vii. 2012, 1♀, coll. A. Pannure ; 4.viii.2011, 1♀, coll. H.M.Yeshwanth. Kerala: Kannur, Madayipara , 38 m, 12° 01’N 75° 15’ E, 13.viii,2015, 1♀, coll. C. Prashantha.

Distribution. India: Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Odisha, Puducherry, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttarakhand, West Bengal. Elsewhere: Bangladesh; Cambodia; Chagos Archipelago; China (including Taiwan); Malaysia; Mauritius; Myanmar; Nepal; Seychelles; Singapore; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Vietnam. ( Gusenleitner 2006, Girish Kumar 2013a, Girish Kumar & Sharma 2014b, Nguyen et al. 2014, Pham & Li 2015, Pannure et al. 2016, Gawas et al. 2019).