New records of hover wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Stenogastrinae) from Bhutan
Two species of the subfamily Stenogastrinae, Parischnogaster mellyi (de Saussure, 1852) and (Bingham, 1897), are reported from the subtropical region of Bhutan for the first time. Distribution supported with GPS positions and main identification characters supported with micrographs have been give...
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description | Two species of the subfamily Stenogastrinae, Parischnogaster mellyi (de Saussure, 1852) and (Bingham, 1897), are reported from the subtropical region of Bhutan for the first time. Distribution supported with GPS positions and main identification characters supported with micrographs have been given for the observed species. Notes on the nest structure and location of P. mellyi (de Saussure, 1852) are provided as observed from the active nest. |
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spelling | doaj.art-5396129ea8bb4632942b41a9d1d8628f2022-12-22T00:19:23ZengWildlife Information Liaison Development SocietyJournal of Threatened Taxa0974-78930974-79072017-07-0197104871048910.11609/jott.3204.9.7.10487-104893204New records of hover wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Stenogastrinae) from BhutanTshering Nidup0Wim Klein1Phurpa Dorji2Sherubtse College, Royal University of Bhutan.Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Netherlands.Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN), Bhutan.Two species of the subfamily Stenogastrinae, Parischnogaster mellyi (de Saussure, 1852) and (Bingham, 1897), are reported from the subtropical region of Bhutan for the first time. Distribution supported with GPS positions and main identification characters supported with micrographs have been given for the observed species. Notes on the nest structure and location of P. mellyi (de Saussure, 1852) are provided as observed from the active nest.https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3204eustenogaster scitulahover waspsmicrographsnest structurenew reportsparischnogaster mellyi. |
spellingShingle | Tshering Nidup Wim Klein Phurpa Dorji New records of hover wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Stenogastrinae) from Bhutan Journal of Threatened Taxa eustenogaster scitula hover wasps micrographs nest structure new reports parischnogaster mellyi. |
title | New records of hover wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Stenogastrinae) from Bhutan |
title_full | New records of hover wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Stenogastrinae) from Bhutan |
title_fullStr | New records of hover wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Stenogastrinae) from Bhutan |
title_full_unstemmed | New records of hover wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Stenogastrinae) from Bhutan |
title_short | New records of hover wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Stenogastrinae) from Bhutan |
title_sort | new records of hover wasps hymenoptera vespidae stenogastrinae from bhutan |
topic | eustenogaster scitula hover wasps micrographs nest structure new reports parischnogaster mellyi. |
url | https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3204 |
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