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A taxonomic study of the genus Tiphia Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae: Tiphiinae) from Kashmir, India with the description of one new species
Raveendran K.p. Hanima, Puthuvayi Girish Kumar, Pavittu Meethal Sureshan, Altaf Hussain Sheikh,
Volume 5, Issue 2 (6-2019)
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A new species of tiphiid wasp, namely, Tiphia kashmirensis Hanima & Girish Kumar sp. nov. is described from Kashmir, India. Male of Tiphia khasiana is described for the first time. Key to species of Tiphia from the Indian subcontinent of Allen (1975) is modified here to accommodate the new species and male of T. khasiana.
First report of Methocha ubiquita Krombein (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae: Methochinae) from India
Raveendran K.p. Hanima, Tharakadu K. Viswanath, Puthuvayi Girish Kumar,
Volume 8, Issue 1 (3-2022)
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The Sri Lankan species, Methocha ubiquita Krombein, 1982 is newly reported for the fauna of India. Differential characters, figures, distribution map and comparisons of the newly recorded species with original description of type material are provided.
New record of Vechtia rugosa (F. Smith, 1858) (Hymenoptera, Crabronidae, Crabroninae) from India
Puthuvayi Girish Kumar, Raveendran K.p. Hanima, Sreedharan Amal, Vishwanath D. Hegde,
Volume 9, Issue 4 (12-2023)
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Range extension of the square-headed wasp, Vechtia rugosa (F. Smith, 1858), which is primarily the Southeast Asian species, towards India is presented. A key to species and subspecies of the genus Vechtia Pate, 1944 is also provided with illustrations of V. rugosa rugosa (F. Smith, 1858). The known distribution of the Vechtia species in Southeastern Asia is also discussed.
Description of a new species of Tiphia Fabricius, 1775 (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae: Tiphiinae) from Andhra Pradesh, India
Raveendran K.p. Hanima, Puthuvayi Girish Kumar, Vishwanath D. Hegde,
Volume 10, Issue 2 (6-2024)
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A new species of tiphiid wasp, namely, Tiphia (Tiphia) andhraensis Hanima & Girish Kumar sp. nov. is described from Andhra Pradesh in the southern coastal region of India based on the female holotype. The new species is described, illustrated and compared with congeneric species. The diagnostic character of the new species is the presence of a strong, median longitudinal carina on posterior side of propodeum. The new species described here was collected from the Mudasarlova reservoir area of the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh. The previous key to the species of Tiphia from the Indian subcontinent is modified to accommodate the new species. This new species is the first tiphiid wasp described from Andhra Pradesh.
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