Ammophila clavus Fabricius, 1775
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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v118/i4/2018/119059 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C14987EE-FFB0-5816-FF3B-1874FBC2FB4C |
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Felipe |
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Ammophila clavus Fabricius, 1775 |
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17. Ammophila clavus Fabricius, 1775 View in CoL
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1775. Sphex clavus Fabricius , 348, sex not indicated (as clauus). Holotype or syntypes: ♀, Nova Hollandia , now Australia: no specific locality ( BMNH).
1856. Ammophila clavus ; Smith, 214.
Material examined: INDIA: Kerala, Kozhikode district, Kottooli Wetland , 4 ♀ & 1 ♂, 7.v.2016, Coll. P. Girish Kumar, ZSIK Regd. Nos. ZSI/ WGRC /I.R-INV.8959–8963 .
Diagnosis: Pronotal collar and scutum distinctly transversely ridged; gastral apex black with blue metallic shine; supra-antennal lamellate projection absent; scutellum and metanotum coarsely longitudinally ridged; episternal sulcus ending at level of scrobe; propodeal enclosure irregularly coarsely rugose along midline, laterally coarsely transversely rugose and glabrous; mesopleuron, metapleuron and propodeum laterally coarsely transversely punctato-rugose; mesothoracic venter anteriorly not prominent; claws without basal tooth. Distribution: India: Assam, Delhi, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal. Elsewhere: Australia; Indonesia; China; Japan; Laos; Nepal ( Pulawski, 2018) .
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