Pseumenes depressus depressus (de Saussure, 1855 )

Lien, Nguyen Thi Phuong, Ngat, Tran Thi & Minh, Hoang Gia, 2020, Taxonomic noteson thegenusPseumenes Giordani Soika, 1935 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae Eumeninae) from Vietnam with key to all known species in the Oriental region, Zootaxa 4822 (2), pp. 293-299 : 296-297

Pseumenes depressus depressus (de Saussure, 1855)

( Figs 9–12 )

Eumenes depressus de Saussure, 1855 , Ét. Fam. Vesp. 3: 135, female (in division Pareumenes )—“Les Indes Orientales” (Paris).

This species has been recorded in several provinces (Ha Giang, Thanh Hoa) in the northern part, (Thua Thien Hue, Quang Nam) in the middle part and Ninh Thuan in the southern part of Vietnam in the previous studies ( Nguyen et al., 2014, 2015, 2018), and is newly recorded from Ninh Binh, Ha Tinh, Quang Tri, Gia Lai, and Lam Dong in this study.

Material examined. Ha Giang: 1 male, Tung Ba, Vi Xuyen, 24.vi.2013, Nguyen VT ; Ninh Binh: 1 female, Cuc Phuong NP, 07.v.2002, Hoang VT ; Ha Tinh: 1 male, Son Tay, Huong Son, 19–24.v.2004, Nguyen TPL ; 1 female, Vu Quang NP, 09.ix.2019, Nguyen TPL & Nguyen QC ; Quang Tri: 1 female, Dakrong, Huc Nghi, 350–400 m, 18.vii.2004, ISD-c; Thua Thien Hue : 1 female, A Roang, A Luoi,> 700 m, 22.vii.2004, ISD-c; Quang Nam: 1 female, Praotown, Dong Giang, 500–600 m, 28.v.2006 ; Gia Lai: 1 male, Kon Ka Kinh NP, Konpne, Ka Bang, 847 m, 14°23’23”N 108°20’28”E, 16.vii.2012, Nguyen TPL ; Lam Dong: 1 female, Bao Loc, 11°31′53″N 107°48′27″E, 11.xi.2019, Nguyen TPL ; Ninh Thuan: 1 male, Phuoc Binh, Bac Ai, 300–400 m, 13.xi.2008, ISD-c .

Distribution. India; China; Myanmar; Thailand; Malaysia; Vietnam; Taiwan.

Figures

FIGURES 9–12. Pseumenes depressus despressus (de Saussure, 1855). 9, Head in frontal view, female. 10, Head in frontal view, male. 11, Habitus, female. 12, Habitus, male. Scale: 1mm.