Vespula flaviceps Smith, 1870

Dorji, Phurpa, Nidup, Tshering, Klein, Wim, Dorji, Cheten, Daglio, Anthony & Gyeltshen, Choki, 2022, An annotated checklist of the Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) of Bhutan with new records, Zootaxa 5150 (3), pp. 301-332 : 325

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69. Vespula flaviceps Smith, 1870 View in CoL

Vespa japonica de Saussure, 1858: 261 View in CoL . Type data: Female, MHNG. Type locality: “ Japon ”.

Vespa flaviceps Smith, 1870: 174 , 191.

Vespa “Lewisii View in CoL , Sauss; Cameron, 1903c: 280.

Vespa saussurei Schulz, 1906: 231 View in CoL .

Vespa karenkona Sonan, 1929: 137 View in CoL (key), 148.

Vespa 4-maculata Sonan, 1929 : 137 (key), 148.

Vespa vulgaris var. flavior Stolfa, 1934: 49 View in CoL

Vespula japonica pionganensis Giordani Soika, 1976: 287 View in CoL , 290.

Vespula gracilia Lee, 1986b: 201 View in CoL , 203, 206.

Distribution: Bhutan: Trashigang (Dorji, Klein, et al. 2017a, 2017b). Elsewhere: India; Pakistan; Nepal; Myanmar; Thailand; Laos; Vietnam; Malaysia; China; Russia; Korea; Japan ( Archer 1989, 2012; Barthélémy et al. 2014; Carpenter & Kojima 1997; Choi & Kwon 2015; Daglio 2019; Das & Gupta 1983, 1989; Dorji, Klein, et al. 2017a, 2017b; Dvořák 2007; Gawas et al. 2020; Ghosh et al. 2020; Gusenleitner 2011; Kumar & Carpenter 2018; Mahmood et al. 2012; Nguyen, Vu, Daglio & Wiśniowski 2019; Rafi et al. 2017; Sora et al. 2019; Starr 1992).

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Sora, K., Gawas, S. M., Gupta, A. & Shaw, S. S. (2019) Checklist of vespid wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of Arunachal Pradesh, India, with a new distribution record of Vespula flaviceps (Smith). Journal of Biological Control, 33 (4), 336 - 342. https: // doi. org / 10.18311 / jbc / 2019 / 24148

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