14. Delta pyriforme pyriforme (Fabricius, 1775)

Vespa pyriformis Fabricius, 1775: 371 —“in China ” (BMNH).

Delta pyriforme pyriforme Gusenleitner, 1988: 184 .

Distribution: Bhutan: Trashi Yangtse, Mongar (Nidup et al. 2016). Elsewhere: India; Cambodia; China; Hawaii; Indonesia; Laos; Malaysia; Moluccas; Myanmar; Nepal; New Guinea; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Vietnam (Bingham 1897; Dorji, Klein, et al. 2017a; Gawas et al. 2020; Nidup et al. 2016; Nugroho et al. 2013; Srinivasan & Kumar 2010)