Published June 8, 2022 | Version v1
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Ropalidia rufoplagiata

  • 1. Royal Society for Protection of Nature, Thimphu, Bhutan.
  • 2. Sherubtse College, Royal University of Bhutan, Kanglung, Bhutan.
  • 3. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, 2300 RA Leiden, Netherlands.
  • 4. College of Natural Resources, Royal University of Bhutan, Lobesa, Bhutan.
  • 5. Independent Researcher. anthonydaglio 88 @ yahoo. com
  • 6. National Biodiversity Centre, Ministry of Agriculture and Forest, Thimphu, Bhutan.

Description

53. Ropalidia rufoplagiata (Cameron, 1905)

Icaria rufoplagiata Cameron, 1905: 71. Type data: Lectotype female, ZMA. Type locality: “Tjandi near Semarang”.

Ropalidia gravelyi Dover and Rao (1922): 244.

Ropalidia rufoplagiata van der Vecht, 1941: 111, 165.

Ropalidia rufoplagiata var. gravelyi van der Vecht (1941): 168.

Ropalidia rufoplagiata nursei van der Vecht, 1941: 167.

Ropalidia rufoplagiata rufoplagiata van der Vecht, 1962: 32.

Ropalidia nursei Richards, 1978: 57.

Distribution: Bhutan: Pema Gatshel, Trashigang, Samdrup Jongkhar (Dorji, Klein, et al. 2017a, 2017b). Elsewhere: India; Myanmar; Thailand; Malaysia; Indonesia; Timor; Vietnam (Bui et al. 2020; Das & Gupta 1989; Dorji, Klein, et al. 2017a, 2017b; Gawas et al. 2020; Kojima et al. 2007; Nguyen, Kojima, et al. 2006; Nugroho 2012; Pham 2014; Pham & Li 2015).

Notes

Published as part of 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, pp. 301-332 in Zootaxa 5150 (3) on page 320, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5150.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/6622906

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References

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  • Gawas, S. M., Kumar, P. G., Pannure, A., Gupta, A. & Carpenter, J. M. (2020) An annotated distributional checklist of Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) of India. Zootaxa, 4784 (1), 1 - 87. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4784.1.1
  • Kojima, J. I., Lambert, K., Nguyen, L. T. P. & Saito, F. (2007) Taxonomic notes on the paper wasps of the genus Ropalidia in the Indian subcontinent (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). Entomological Science, 10, 373 - 393. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1479 - 8298.2007.00237. x
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