Allorhynchium metallicum (de Saussure, 1852 )

Sheikh, Altaf Hussain, Kumar, P. Girish, Thomas, Moni & Bhandari, Rita, 2017, Taxonomic studies on Vespid Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea: Vespidae) of Dumna Nature Park, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 117 (3), pp. 198-198 : 198-

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v117/i3/2017/119330
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10956050
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scientific name	Allorhynchium metallicum (de Saussure, 1852 )
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10. Allorhynchium metallicum (de Saussure, 1852) View in CoL

1852. Rygchium metallicum de Saussure , 114. Lectotype: Female, Bengal ( MP).

1963. Allorhynchium metallicum ; van der Vecht, 60 (list).

Diagnosis: Female: Median area of clypeus not strongly punctate, diameter of punctures almost equal or less than distance between punctures, interspaces not carinate; T1 and T2 with very small, sparse and very thin punctures except at lateral and apical portions strongly punctured.

Colour Description: Body entirely black except yellow line in between antennal toruli and inner eye margin; tarsal claws blackish brown; wings fusco-hyaline, broadly dark fuscous with purplish reflections along costal margin of forewing.

Size (H+M+T1+T2): 11 mm.

Material examined: INDIA: Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur district, Dumna Nature Park , 1♀ & 2♂, 21.ix.2015, Coll. Altaf Hussain Sheikh.

Distribution: India: Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep Islands, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Odisha, Pondicherry, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal. Elsewhere: Indonesia (Borneo, Moluccas), Maldive Islands, Malaysia ( Sarawak), Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Taiwan.