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Kurzenkotilla niveosignata (André, 1894)

Lelej, Arkady S., Williams, Kevin A., Terine, Joshua B., Okayasu, Juriya, Parikh, Grishma R. & Kumar, Girish P., 2023, Review of the tribe Mutillini (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) from the Oriental Region, Zootaxa 5228 (4), pp. 455-476 : 466

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 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5228.4.5

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 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7540096

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scientific name

 Kurzenkotilla niveosignata (André, 1894)
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Kurzenkotilla niveosignata (André, 1894)

( Figs 36–37 View FIGURES 36–43 )

Mutilla niveosignata André, 1894: 465 , 480, ♀, syntypes: Poona (Wroughton leg.) and Orissa (J. Taylor leg.) [ India: Maharashtra, Odisha], [ MNHN]; Dalla Torre 1897: 66, ♀ ; Bingham 1897: 4, 13, ♀; André 1902: 40, ♀.

Kurzenkotilla niveosignata: Lelej 2005: 35 , ♀; Nithya & Dey 2013: 289, ♀; Terine et al. 2020a: 3; Terine et al. 2020b: 446; Pagliano et al. 2020: 225.

Material examined. PAKISTAN: Baluchistan, near Deragazichan village, Indus River valley , 26.III.2003, S. Ovchinnikov leg. , 1 ♀ [ IBSS] ; Punjab, Lahore , 7.VII.1946, 1♀ [ UMMZ] . INDIA: Rajasthan, Bharatpur , 22.X.1995, R. Carradori leg. , 1♀ [ MSNF]

Distribution. * Pakistan, India (Bihar, Delhi, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan *).

Remarks. The male of this species might eventually be recognized to be K. semiviolacea , comb. nov., based on their co-occurrence in both India and Pakistan.

Bingham, C. T. (1897) The fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma: Hymenoptera, I. Wasps and Bees. Taylor and Francis, London, XXIX + 579 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 100738

Dalla Torre, C. G. de (1897) Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque Descriptorum Systematicus et Synonimicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Guilelmi Engelmann, Lipsiae [Leipzig], [4] + viii + 750 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 10348

Lelej, A. S. (2005) Catalogue of the Mutillidae (Hymenoptera) of the Oriental Region. Dalnauka, Vladivostok, 252 pp.

Nithya, C. & Dey, D. (2013). Review of species of Kurzenkotilla Lelej (Mutillidae: Mutillinae) from India. The Bioscan, 8 (1), 289 - 292.

Pagliano, G., Brothers, D. J., Cambra, R., Lelej, A. S., Lo Cascio, P., Matteini Palmerini, M., Scaramozzino, P. L., Williams, K. A. & Romano, M. (2020 [2018]) Checklist of names in Mutillidae (Hymenoptera), with illustrations of selected species. Bollettino del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino, 36 (1 - 2), 5 - 427.

Terine, J. B., Das, D. & Girish Kumar, P. (2020 a) A checklist of family Mutillidae Latreille, 1802 (Insecta: Hymenoptera) from India. Version 1.0. Updated till August 2020. Online Only. Available from: http: // zsi. gov. in (accessed 21 November 2022)

Terine, J. B., Girish Kumar, P. & Sureshan, P. M. (2020 b) Insecta: Hymenoptera: Vespoidea: Mutillidae. Faunal Diversity of Biogeographic Zones of India, Western Ghats, 2020, 445 - 448.

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FIGURES 36–43. Kurzenkotilla and Standfussidia, ♀♀. 36–37. K. niveosignata. 38–39. K. visrara. 40–41. K. scrobiculata. 42–43. S. taprobane. 36, 38, 40, 42. Habitus, dorsal view. 37, 39, 41, 43. Habitus, lateral view. (Photographs by K. Williams).

MNHN

Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle
UMMZ

University of Michigan, Museum of Zoology

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Mutillidae

SubFamily

Mutillinae

Tribe

Mutillini

Genus

Kurzenkotilla

Specimens