32. Symmorphus (Symmorphus) violaceipennis Giordani Soika, 1966

(Figures 4: G, H, I)

Symmorphus violaceipennis Giordani Soika, 1966: 102; Cumming 1989: 3, 5, 22 (key), 53.

Materials examined: NBCB-00562, 30.viii.2018, 1 ♀, Cheri Monastery vicinity, Thimphu, Bhutan (27°35'40.32"N & 89°37'52.07"E, 2661 m), Leg.: Phurpa Dorji; NBCB-00563, 30.viii.2018, 1 ♂, Royal Thimphu College vicinity, Thimphu, Bhutan (27°24'10.68"N & 89°39'33.88"E, 2588 m), Leg.: Phurpa Dorji .

Distribution: Bhutan (new record): Thimphu. Elsewhere: India; Nepal; China (Gawas et al. 2020; Kumar et al. 2018; Li & Chen 2014b)