Antodynerus flavescens flavescens ( Fabricius, 1775 )

Kumar, P. Girish & Rajmohana, K., 2018, Taxonomic studies on Wasps of Kottooli and Thalassery-Dharmadam Mangroves of Kerala (Insecta: Hymenoptera), Records of the Zoological Survey of India 118 (4), pp. 337-349 : 341

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v118/i4/2018/119059
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13184565
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scientific name	Antodynerus flavescens flavescens ( Fabricius, 1775 )
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9. Antodynerus flavescens flavescens ( Fabricius, 1775) View in CoL (Fig. 9)

1775. Vespa flavescens Fabricius , 370. Lectotype ♂, “ In India Orientali ” ( UZMC).

2013. Antodynerus flavescens flavescens ; Girish Kumar & Carpenter, 269, figs. 1-8.

Material examined: INDIA: Kerala, Kannur district, Thalassery mangroves, 1 ♀, 16.v.2016, Coll. Sruthi, ZSI/ WGRC /I. R.-INV.6802 .

Diagnosis: Median area of propodeum with shallow narrow fovea from which median carina runs to orifice, without distinct transverse striae; postero-lateral margin of propodeum rounded, without strong transversely carinate projection, below that with evanescent transverse striae; frons sparsely punctured, diameters of punctures less than distance between punctures; ocellar area almost smooth without punctures; vertex with moderately strong punctures except at middle and area towards occipital carina smooth.

Distribution: India: Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Odisha, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal. Elsewhere: Bangladesh (Sheikh et. al., 2017).