Antepipona haryana Gusenleitner 1996

Main Authors: Kumar, Girish P., Carpenter, James M., Sureshan, Pavittu M.
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment
Terbitan: , 2016
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/4499230
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  • 11. Antepipona haryana Gusenleitner, 1996 Antepipona haryana Gusenleitner 1996: 39, 44, fig 5, ♀, holotype, “ India, Haryana, Badkhal Lake, 22.x.1978 ” (UMHU). Diagnosis. ♀. This species close to A. intricata (Smith) in size and colour, but front densely punctured and humeri rounded. Clypeus as wide as long, roughly punctured; front, vertex and temple (later sometimes less dense) coarsely and densely punctured, interspaces less than diameter of punctures; anterior face of pronotum with leather–like sculpture, only sides coarsely punctured; posterior surface of propodeum without transverse upper carina; base of S2 bent flat convex in profile view, not bent steeper for basal furrow. Colour. Body brownish red with yellow and black markings. Yellow markings: Clypeus except lateral sides; weak stripe on inner rim of eye from clypeus to ocular sinus; weak spot at middle of pronotum; outer sides of tegulae; parategulae; large spot on propodeum; narrow, laterally abbreviated apical band on T1; broad apical band on T2, connected with basal spot through laterally; broad apical band on T3, T4 & S2; sinuate apical band on S3; legs with few black markings. Black: around ocellus; marks on mesopleuron and legs; stripe before yellow bands on T2–T4; base of T4. Wings yellowish hyaline, fore wing with obscured brown mark at apex of radial cell. Size (H+M+T1+T2). 11 mm. Distribution. India: Haryana. Remarks. No material was available for our studies; hence the description was taken from Gusenleitner (1996).
  • Published as part of Kumar, Girish P., Carpenter, James M. & Sureshan, Pavittu M., 2016, A taxonomic review of the genus Antepipona de Saussure, 1855 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae) from India, pp. 501-536 in Zootaxa 4150 (5) on page 517, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4150.5.1, http://zenodo.org/record/272127