Indian Journal of Entomology

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  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 82
  • Issue: 1

Revision of hunting wasp genus Crabro (Crabronidae) with redescription of Crabro flavoniger Dutt

Division of Entomology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 110012

*Email: ddey@iari.res.in (corresponding author)

Online published on 18 April, 2020.

Abstract

Holotype of the hunting wasp Crabro flavoniger Dutt, 1921 which was mentioned as deposited at the British Museum of Natural History, London (BMNH) is in the National Pusa Collection (NPC), IARI, New Delhi, India. This species is redescribed herein with additional diagnostics and illustrations. The male of this is still unknown. An annotated checklist of the genus Crabro from India with two species is included.

Keywords

Crabro, India, species, checklist, C. flavoniger, redescription, holotype depository