Ropalidia marginata
Creators: name: Gawas, Sandesh M.
name: Kumar, Girish
name: Pannure, Arati
name: Gupta, Ankita
name: Carpenter, James M.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2020
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Vespidae
Ropalidia
Ropalidia marginata

description: 240) Ropalidia marginata (Lepeletier, 1836)
Vespa ferruginea Fabricius, 1793: 280. Type locality: “ India orientali”.
Polistes ferruginea; Fabricius, 1804: 277.
Polistes sumatrae Fabricius, 1804: 273.
Epipona marginata Lepeletier, 1836: 541. Type data:?MRSN. Type locality: “ Inde ”
Icaria ferruginea; de Saussure, 1853: 38.
Icaria marginata; de Saussure, 1854: 237.
Icaria jucunda Cameron, 1898: 46.
Icaria pruinosa Cameron, 1906b: 228.
Ropalidia marginata; Dover and Rao, 1922: 244.
Ropalidia marginata sundaica van der Vecht, 1941: 122.
Ropalidia marginata jucunda; van der Vecht, 1941: 104.
Ropalidia marginata marginata; van der Vecht, 1941: 109, 117.
Ropalidia marginata indica van der Vecht, 1941:121.
Ropalidia canaria Cheesman, 1952: 3, 19.
Ropalidia travancorica Lambert & Narendran, 2005b: 273-275.
Material examined. INDIA: Karnataka: Havadasanahalli Bengaluru, 3.i.2006, 5 ♀, Coll. Naveenkumar; GKVK Bengaluru, 17.xii.2005, 1 ♀, Coll. Shivaprakash; Rajanakunte Bengaluru, 3.ii.2006, 6 ♀, Coll. Ravikumar; San- jaynagar Bengaluru, iv.2015, 10 ♀ & 3 ♂, Coll. S K Rajeshwari; Ramnagara, 4.x.2016, 1 ♀, Coll. Sandesh Ga- was; 25.v.2018, 4 ♀, Coll. Sandesh Gawas; Hebbal Bengaluru, 20.iv.2011, 1 ♀, Coll. R Mahendra; 17.x.2016, 3 ♀, Coll. Sandesh Gawas; 6.xii.2018, 1 ♀, Coll. Sandesh Gawas; 27.xi.2014, 2 ♂, Coll. S K Rajeshwari; Mandya, 17.i.2016, 1 ♀, Coll. Ashwath; Nandigrama, ix.2013, 1 ♀, Coll. Lakshmi; Sangam, 6.ix.2018, 1 ♀, Coll. Sand- esh Gawas; Yelahanka Bengaluru, 8.i.2017, 5 ♀, Coll. Sandesh Gawas; 10.ix.2017, 7 ♀, Coll. Sandesh Gawas; 22, iv.2017, 4 ♀, Coll. Ashwath & Sandesh; 26.iv.2017, 4 ♀, Coll. Ashwath; 7.ii.2017, 2 ♀, Coll. 2 ♀, Coll. Sandesh Gawas; 4.iv.2017, 2 ♀, Coll. Sandesh Gawas; 3.v.2017, 2 ♀, Coll. Ashwath & Sandesh; 16.i.2017, 1 ♀, Coll. Sandesh Gawas; 12.v.2017, 2 ♀, Coll. Ashwath & Sandesh; 20.i.2017, 1 ♂, Coll. Sandesh Gawas; 15.v.2017, 1 ♂, Coll. Ashwath & Sandesh; 8.ii.2017, 7 ♀, Coll. Mallesh; Ghati Subramanya, 28.ix.2016, 1 ♀ & 1 ♂, Coll. Ashwath & Sandesh; IVRI Bengaluru, 6.viii.2018, 11 ♀, Coll. Sandesh Gawas; 17.vi.2017, 1 ♀, Coll. Deepshalini. Maharashtra: Narayangaon Pune, 24.xi.2016, 1 ♀, Coll. S K Rajeshwari. Rajasthan: Banswara, 24.xi.2015, 1 ♀, Coll. Sandesh & Umeshkumar. Tamil Nadu: Coimbatore, 1.ix.2010, 1 ♀, Coll. Y S Basanth; Virudhunagar, 12.ii.2015, 2 ♀, Coll. Ankita Gupta.
Distribution. India: Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal. Elsewhere: Australia; China (including Hong Kong); Indonesia; Japan; Malaysia; Mariana Islands; Myanmar; Papua New Guinea; Palau; Pakistan; Philippines; Sri Lanka; Vietnam. (Das & Gupta 1989, Jonathan et al. 1996, Jonathan et al. 2000a, Gusenleitner 2006, Nguyen et al. 2006a, Kojima et al. 2007, Kundu et al. 2010, Nugroho et al. 2012, Barthélémy et al. 2014, Girish Kumar & Sharma 2014a & 2015, Pham & Li 2015, Girish Kumar et al. 2017 a, Rafi et al. 2017, Sheikh et al. 2017, Gawas et al. 2019, Girish Kumar et al. 2019b).
description: Published as part of Gawas, Sandesh M., Kumar, Girish, Pannure, Arati, Gupta, Ankita & Carpenter, James M., 2020, An annotated distributional checklist of Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) of India, pp. 1-87 in Zootaxa 4784 (1) on page 56, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4784.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3862319