Ropalidia cyathiformis ( Fabricius, 1804 )

Handru, Alan, Nugroho, Hari, Saito-Morooka, Fuki, Ubaidillah, Rosichon & Kojima, Jun-Ichi, 2020, Eusocial wasp fauna of Sulawesi Island, the central island of Wallacea (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Polistinae, Vespinae), Zootaxa 4885 (4), pp. 541-559 : 551

Ropalidia cyathiformis ( Fabricius, 1804)

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Eumenes cyathiformis Fabricius, 1804: 289 .

Specimens examined. Sulawesi I.: South Sulawesi: 2 ♀ ( MZB), Rantepao [ca. 02˚58’S 119˚54’E], vii.1936, L. J. Toxopeus .

Distribution records: Indonesian Archipelago: Java I., Bali I., Lombok I., Flores I., Sumba I., Sulawesi I.; Indian subcontinent; Sri Lanka; southern parts of continental China; Indochina Peninsular; Philippine Islands (van der Vecht, 1941, 1962; Kojima et al., 2005a, b).

Figures

FIGURES 26–29. Maps showing distribution records of Sulawesian eusocial wasps. 26. Vespa (four species). 27. Polistes (four species). 28. Ropalidiine species non-endemic to Sulawesi I. (five species). 29. Ropalidia species endemic to Sulawesi I. (three species).