A new record of Scolia (Discolia) fasciatopunctata dunensis Betrem (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Scoliidae) from the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India

Manoj Jadhav; P. Girish Kumar; S.M. Gaikwad

doi:10.11609/jott.1722.6715-6718

Journal of Threatened Taxa (Dec 2014)

A new record of Scolia (Discolia) fasciatopunctata dunensis Betrem (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Scoliidae) from the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India

Manoj Jadhav,
P. Girish Kumar,
S.M. Gaikwad

Affiliations

Manoj Jadhav: Zoological Survey of India, Western Regional Centre, Pune, Maharashtra 411044, India
P. Girish Kumar: Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata, West Bengal 700053, India
S.M. Gaikwad: Department of Zoology, Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Vidyanagar, Kolhapur, Maharashtra 416004, India

DOI: https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.1722.6715-6718
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 6, no. 14
pp. 6715 – 6718

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Scolia (Discolia) fasciatopunctata dunensis Betrem, 1928 is reported for the first time from the Western Ghats. Diagnostic characters and geographical distribution of this species are discussed in brief. A map showing its distribution in India is also provided.

Scolia, Discolia, Western Ghats, Maharashtra, New record.

Published in Journal of Threatened Taxa

ISSN: 0974-7893 (Print); 0974-7907 (Online)
Publisher: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
Country of publisher: India
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General): Ecology; Science: Natural history (General): General. Including nature conservation, geographical distribution
Website: https://threatenedtaxa.org/

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