New Distributional Records of Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) for Telangana, India

Authors

  • P. Girish Kumar
     Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Kozhikode – 673006
  • P. M. Sureshan
     Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Kozhikode – 673006
  • K. Nikhil
     Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Kozhikode – 673006

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v119/i4/2019/147655

Keywords:

New Record, Species, Telangana, Vespidae.

Abstract

A consolidated account on the Vespidae fauna from the state of Telangana is provided. 18 species representing 9 genera are included, of which, 13 species comes under 5 genera are new distribution records for Telangana.

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2019-12-31

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Girish Kumar, P., Sureshan, P. M., & Nikhil, K. (2019). New Distributional Records of Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) for Telangana, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 119(4), 444–450. https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v119/i4/2019/147655

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Volume 119, Issue 4, 2019

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