37. Parapolybia varia (Fabricius, 1787)

Vespa varia Fabricius, 1787, Mant. Insect. 1: 293 " China ", leg. Pflu g (type UZMC). Gmelin, 1790, Syst. Nat, E d. 13, 1 (5): 2754. Olivier, 1791, Encycl. Méth. Insect. 6: 690. — Fabricius, 1793, Entom. Syst. 2: 282.

Polistes varia; Fabricius, 1804: 279.

Polybia orientalis de Saussure, 1854: 208 .

Polybia artifex Smith, 1861: 90 .

Icaria quadrimaculata Cameron, 1900: 496 .

Icaria carinata Cameron, 1900: 499 .

Icaria wroughtoni Cameron, 1900: 500 .

Icaria fuscipennis Cameron, 1900: 501 .

Icaria cameroni Dalla Torre, 1904: 73 .

Icaria singapurensis Cameron, 1904: 120 .

Icaria carinifera Schulz, 1906: 328 .

Icaria annulipes Cameron, 1913: 115 .

Stelopolybia disticha du Buysson, 1913: 298 .

Distribution: Bhutan: Chhukha, Pema Gatshel, Zhemgang, Trashigang, Tsirang, Wangduephodrang, Gasa (Dorji, Klein, et al. 2017a, 2017b). Elsewhere: India; Nepal; Myanmar; Thailand; Malaysia; Indonesia; Philippines; China; Korea; Japan; Vietnam (Das & Gupta 1989; Dorji, Klein, et al. 2017a, 2017b; Gawas et al. 2020; Pham & Li 2015; Sora, Gawas, Gupta & Shaw 2019; Tenzin & Katel 2019; van der Vecht 1966).