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827E6B37FFD9FF9BFF47F88AFD2FFEF3.text	827E6B37FFD9FF9BFF47F88AFD2FFEF3.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Provespa Ashmead 1903	<div><p>Genus Provespa Ashmead, 1903</p><p>Provespa barthelemyi (du Buysson, 1905) Female: Body length 14–15 mm (n = 2), fore wing length 14–16 mm (n = 2). Material examined. BANGLADESH: Kaptai, 1Ψ, 6.v.1964, Khan (PFI); Dulahazari, 1Ψ, 10.iv.1964, Gullah (PFI).</p><p>Distribution. Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam (Carpenter &amp; Kojima 1997, Kumar &amp; Nguyen 2010).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFD9FF9BFF47F88AFD2FFEF3	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFDAFF9BFF47F996FE5BF83C.text	827E6B37FFDAFF9BFF47F996FE5BF83C.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Vespa basalis Smith 1852	<div><p>Vespa basalis Smith, 1852</p><p>Figs 1 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 14–22 mm (n = 50), fore wing length 15.5–21.5 mm (n = 50).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Abbottabad, 2Ψ, 20.viii.2008, Mardan, 1Ψ, 25.viii.2008, Aziz (AUPKP). Punjab: Islamabad, 1Ψ, 21.ix.1981, 1Ψ, 06.x.1981, 1Ψ, 23.v.1982, 1Ψ, 21.xi.1982, 1Ψ, 22.xi.1982, 1Ψ, 07.x.1987, Abro; 4Ψ, 23.x.1989, 3Ψ, 24.x.1989, 5Ψ, 29.x.1989, 3Ψ, 02.xi.1989, 6Ψ, 07.xi.1989, 1Ψ, 08.xi.1989, 4Ψ, 18.xi.1989, 3Ψ, 27.xi.1989, 1Ψ, 21.iv.1990, 1Ψ, 27.x.2007, 1Ψ, 15.v.2008, Fida; 6Ψ, 24.x.1989, 3Ψ, 29.x.1989, 8Ψ, 31.x.1989, 3Ψ, 02.xi.1989, 5Ψ, 07.xi.1989, 7Ψ, 27.xi.1989, Riaz (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam (Carpenter &amp; Kojima 1997).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFDAFF9BFF47F996FE5BF83C	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFDBFF9AFF47FA67FD70F8A0.text	827E6B37FFDBFF9AFF47FA67FD70F8A0.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Vespa orientalis Linnaeus 1771	<div><p>Vespa orientalis Linnaeus, 1771</p><p>Figs 2 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 20–26 mm (n = 36), fore wing length 18–20 mm (n = 36). Male: Body length 22 mm (n = 1), fore wing length 19.5 (n = 1).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Gilgit-Baltistan: Chillas, 1Ψ, 04.viii.1987, Dassu, 1Ψ, 14.viii.1988, Gilgit, 1Ψ, 16.viii.1988, Abro; Nomal, 3Ψ, 24.ix.1987, Afzal (PMNH). Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Bannuu, 2Ψ, 09.ix.1988, Afzal; Peshawar, 3Ψ, 23.x.2007, Khalid; Peshawar, 1ɗ &amp; 1Ψ, 23–27.x.2007, Malaise trap; Kohat, 1Ψ, 24.x.2007, Mishkat Ullah; Charsada, Ser Deryab, 1Ψ, 25.x.2007, Fida; Peshawar, Warsak, 4Ψ, 26.x.2007, Fida (PMNH). Abbottabad, 6Ψ, 20.viii.2008, 3Ψ, 21.viii.2008, Mansehra, 1Ψ, 22.viii.2008, Mardan, 2Ψ, 25.viii.2008, Peshawar, 3Ψ, 28.viii.2008, Peshawar, 1Ψ, 29.viii.2008, Aziz (AUPKP). Punjab: Islamabad, 1Ψ, 21.iv.2008, Fida; Fort Abbas, 1Ψ, 13.iv.2009, Mishkat Ullah (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. This species is widespread from southern Italy and Libya in the west to India and Nepal in the east, including Pakistan (Gusenleitner 2010).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFDBFF9AFF47FA67FD70F8A0	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFDCFF9DFF47FF73FF1FFE3F.text	827E6B37FFDCFF9DFF47FF73FF1FFE3F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Vespa tropica (Linnaeus 1758) Linnaeus 1758	<div><p>Vespa tropica (Linnaeus, 1758)</p><p>Figs 3 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 18.5–25.5 mm (n = 8), fore wing length 18.5– 27 mm (n = 8).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Abbottabad, 1Ψ, 19.viii.2008, Peshawar, 1Ψ, 29.viii.2008, Aziz (AUPKP). Punjab: Islamabad, 1Ψ, 30.ix.1981, Fiaz; 1Ψ, 06.x.1981, Afzal; 1Ψ, 25.vii.2002, 1Ψ, 18.iv.2007, 1Ψ, 18–26. vi.2007, 1 Ψ, 20.vii.2007, 1Ψ, 06.ix.2008, 1Ψ, 29.viii.2008, 2Ψ, 07.vii.2009, Fida (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. Afghanistan, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam and Sri Lanka (Carpenter &amp; Kojima 1997; Dvořák 2007).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFDCFF9DFF47FF73FF1FFE3F	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFDCFF9CFF47F93BFD22FEF2.text	827E6B37FFDCFF9CFF47F93BFD22FEF2.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Vespa velutina Lepeletier	<div><p>Vespa velutina Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1836</p><p>Figs 4 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 15.5–20.5 mm (n = 33), fore wing length 14–19 mm (n = 33).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Gilgit-Baltistan: Diamar, 1Ψ, 26.vii.1987, Gilgit, 1Ψ, 28.vii.1987, Abro; Gilgit, 3Ψ, 29.vii.1987, Chilas, 1Ψ, 4.viii.1987, Nomal, 1Ψ, 24.ix.1987, Afzal (PMNH). Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Swat, Charbagh, 1Ψ, 29.vii.1986, Afzal; Shangla, 2Ψ, 09.viii.1988, Fiaz; 2Ψ, 09.viii.1988, Abro; Dir, 1Ψ, 13.viii.1987, Afzal, 1Ψ, 13.viii.1987, Abro; Shougran, 1Ψ, 13.vi.2010, Garihabibullah, 9Ψ, 15.vi.2010, Jaba, 2Ψ, 15.vi.2010, Mishkat Ullah (PMNH); Abbottabad, 1Ψ, 18.iv.1963, Khan; Nathia gali, 1Ψ, 24.ix.1966, Khan (PFI). Punjab: Islamabad, 1Ψ, 29.x.1989, 1Ψ, 31.x.1989, 1Ψ, 12.iii.1990, 1Ψ, 13.iii.1990, Riaz; 1Ψ, 29.x.1989, 1Ψ, 07.xi.1989, 1Ψ, 13.iii.1990, 1Ψ, 15.xi.2006, 1Ψ, 17.v.2007, Fida; 1Ψ, 20.viii.1982, 1Ψ, 14.iv.1987, Abro (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Thailand, Taiwan, and Vietnam (Carpenter &amp; Kojima 1997, Dvořák 2007).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFDCFF9CFF47F93BFD22FEF2	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFDDFF9CFF47F998FD21F842.text	827E6B37FFDDFF9CFF47F998FD21F842.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Vespula flaviceps	<div><p>Vespula flaviceps (Smith in Horne &amp; Smith, 1870)</p><p>Figs 5 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 8–9 mm (n = 6), fore wing length 8–10 mm (n = 6).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Swat, Usho, 4Ψ, 10.viii.1987, Afzal; Swat, Bhan, 1Ψ, 10.viii.1987, Batgram, 1Ψ, 24.vii.1988, Abro.</p><p>Distribution. China, India, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Nepal, Russia (Primorskii Krai), Thailand, Taiwan and Pakistan (Carpenter &amp; Kojima 1997; Dvořák 2007).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFDDFF9CFF47F998FD21F842	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFDEFF9EFF47FA42FB4EFED1.text	827E6B37FFDEFF9EFF47FA42FB4EFED1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Vespula germanica (Fabricius 1793) Fabricius 1793	<div><p>Vespula germanica (Fabricius, 1793)</p><p>Figs 6 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 8–13 mm (n = 25), fore wing length 9–13 mm (n = 25). Male: Body length 13 mm (n = 1), fore wing length 14 mm (n = 1).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Balochistan: Ziarat, 2Ψ, 17.ix.1988, Kalat, 1Ψ, 20.ix.1988, Afzal (PMNH). Gilgit-Baltistan: Daimer, 2Ψ, 26.vii.1987, Abro; Gilgit, 2Ψ, 29.vii.1987, Bagrot, 1Ψ, 29.vii.1987, Hunza, 5Ψ, 31.vii.1987, Afzal; Chillas, 5Ψ, 04.viii.1987, Abro; Gulmit, 3Ψ, 14.ix.1987, Khyber, 6Ψ, 16.ix.1987, Dih, 1Ψ, 17.ix.1987, Burt, 1Ψ, 18.ix.1987, Khuramabad, 2Ψ, 19.ix.1987, Shish kot, 5Ψ, 21.ix.1987, Gulkin, 1Ψ, 27.ix.1987, Passu, 10Ψ, 29.ix.1987, Aliabad, 3Ψ, 30.ix.1987, Nagar, 1ɗ, 01.x.1987, Afzal; Denor, 2Ψ, 17.viii.1988, Dih, 3Ψ, 19.viii.1988, Sost, 1Ψ, 20.viii.1988, Abro; Sost, 1Ψ, 16.viii.1988, Fiaz; Misger (Boyber), 1Ψ, 10.viii.2000, Mahmood (PMNH). Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Dir, 1Ψ, 22.vii.1986, Fiaz; Swat, Usho 4Ψ, 10.viii.1987, Abro; Chitral, 1Ψ, 05.ix.2006, Fakhruddin (PMNH); Abbottabad, 1Ψ, 20.viii.2008, 1Ψ, 21.viii.2008, Mansehra, 1Ψ, 22.viii.2008, Aziz (AUPKP).</p><p>Distribution. Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Ascension Island, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Chile, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Gerogia, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Kazahkstan, Korea, Luxembourg, Malta, Mongolia, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, across Russia to Primorskii Krai, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Kingdom, USA, Ukraine, Uzbekistan (Carpenter &amp; Kojima 1997; Dvořák 2007).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFDEFF9EFF47FA42FB4EFED1	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFDFFF9EFF47F9EFFAE5F934.text	827E6B37FFDFFF9EFF47F9EFFAE5F934.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Vespula nursei Archer 1981	<div><p>Vespula nursei Archer, 1981a</p><p>Figs 7 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 10 mm (n = 4), fore wing length 11 mm (n = 4).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Dir, 1Ψ, 12.viii.1987, Abro; Ayubia, 3Ψ, 17.vi.2010, Mishkat Ullah (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. China, India and Philippines (Carpenter &amp; Kojima 1997) and Pakistan (new record).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFDFFF9EFF47F9EFFAE5F934	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFDFFF91FF47F88AFE5BFED1.text	827E6B37FFDFFF91FF47F88AFE5BFED1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Dolichovespula asiatica Archer 1981	<div><p>Dolichovespula asiatica Archer, 1981b</p><p>Figs 8 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 15–17 mm (n = 10). Fore wing length 16–17 mm (n = 10).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Gilgit-Baltistan: Shish Kot, 1Ψ, 21.ix.1987, Afzal; Dih, 1Ψ, 19.viii.1988, Sost, 1Ψ, 21.viii.1988, Abro; Markhun, 2Ψ, 12.viii.2000, Astor, Chilum, 5Ψ, 17.viii.2009, Abbas (PMNH). Distribution. Afghanistan, China, India, Mongolia, Kazahkstan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan (Carpenter &amp; Kojima 1997).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFDFFF91FF47F88AFE5BFED1	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFD0FF91FF47F9D5FBFAF8ED.text	827E6B37FFD0FF91FF47F9D5FBFAF8ED.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Dolichovespula sylvestris (Scopoli 1763) Scopoli 1763	<div><p>Dolichovespula sylvestris (Scopoli, 1763)</p><p>Female: Body length 16 mm (n = 1), fore wing length 17 mm (n = 1).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Swat, Gabral, 1Ψ, 19.viii.1963, S.M. Khan (PFI). Distribution. Afghanistan, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, India, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Morocco, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, across Russia to Primorskii Krai, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey and United Kingdom (Carpenter &amp; Kojima 1997).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFD0FF91FF47F9D5FBFAF8ED	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFD1FF94FF47FA54FB0FF912.text	827E6B37FFD1FF94FF47FA54FB0FF912.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Polistes Latreille 1802	<div><p>Genus Polistes Latreille, 1802</p><p>Polistes (Polistella) sagittarius sagittarius de Saussure, 1853</p><p>Female: Body length 13–14 mm (n = 2), fore wing length 15–15.5 mm (n = 2).</p><p>Material examined. BANGLADESH: Barcadbla, 1Ψ, 4.vi.1965, N. Zaman (PFI); Ramgrab, 1Ψ, 16.ix.1965, N. Zaman (PFI).</p><p>Distribution. China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand (Das &amp; Gupta 1989, Kojima &amp; Carpenter 1997, Saito et al. 2005, Kojima et al. 2006).</p><p>Polistes (Polistella) stigma tamulus (Fabricius, 1798) Figs 9 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 14.4–12.8 mm (n = 7), fore wing length 12 mm (n = 7). Male: Body length 12.0 mm (n = 1), fore wing length 11.6 mm (n = 1).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Siadu Sharif, 1Ψ, 08.viii.1988, Swat, 1ɗ, 04.viii.1988, Miadam, 1Ψ, 04.viii.1988, Fiaz; Miadam, 3Ψ, 07.viii.1987, Afzal; Miadam, 2Ψ, 07.viii.1987, Abro (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Taiwan (Dover 1929, Starr 1992, Kojima &amp; Carpenter 1997) and Pakistan (new record).</p><p>Polistes (Polistes) gallicus (Linnaeus, 1767) Figs 10 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 12–13 mm (n = 3), fore wing length 12.5– 14 mm (n = 3).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Gilgit-Baltistan: Skardu, 3Ψ, 30.viii.1988, Abro (PMNH). Distribution. Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, China, Ethiopia, Iran, Israel, Mongolia, Pakistan, Russia (south of European part), Turkey, Turkmenistan and Ukraine (Dvořák 2007, Gusenleitner 2007, Kojima &amp; Carpenter 1997).</p><p>Polistes (Polistes) indicus Stolfa, 1934 Figs 11 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 10–12 mm (n = 10), fore wing length 11–12.5 mm (n = 10). Male: Body length 10.5 mm (n = 6), fore wing length 11.5 mm (n = 6).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Gilgit-Baltistan: Hunza, 1Ψ, 31.vii.1987, Chillas, 3Ψ, 04.viii.1987, Abro; 1Ψ, 04.viii.1988, Afzal; 2Ψ, 5–10.vii.2006, Abbas (PMNH). Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Kohat, Abad Khel, 1Ψ, 24.x.2007, Fida; 1ɗ, 24.x.2007, Mishkat Ullah. Punjab: Bahawalpur, Chak 28 BC, 1Ψ, 07.ix.2010, Mishkat Ullah (PMNH). Sindh: Sukkur, Allahyar Pinhwar, 1Ψ &amp; 1ɗ, 09.v.2010, Ghotki, Taj Mohammad Ruk, 1ɗ, 15.xi.2009, 1ɗ, 10.v.2010, Sukkur, Rajab Ali Bharo, 2ɗ, 14.xi.2009, Mishkat Ullah (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Oman and Pakistan (Gusenleitner 2007, Dvořák 2007, Kojima &amp; Carpenter 1997).</p><p>Polistes (Polistes) nimphus (Christ, 1791) Figs 12 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 12 mm (n = 2), fore wing length 11 mm (n = 2).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Swat, Kalam, 1Ψ, 10.viii.1987, Abro, 1Ψ, 10.viii.1987, Afzal (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. Azerbaijan, China, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Madeiras, Mongolia, Pakistan and Turkey (Zimmermann 1930, Das &amp; Gupta 1989, Kojima &amp; Carpenter 1997).</p><p>Polistes (Gyrostoma) olivaceus (De Geer, 1773) Figs 13 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 13–17 mm (n = 3), fore wing length 14–18.5 mm (n = 3).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Gilgit-Baltistan: Nagar, 1Ψ, 23.vii.1986, Rafique (PMNH). Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Naran, 1Ψ, 18.vii.1987, Abro (PMNH). Punjab: Islamabad, 1Ψ, 06.viii.2007, Fida (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. Afghanistan, Australia, Chile, Cambodia, Egypt, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Laos, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Oman, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Tongas, USA and Vietnam (Dover 1929, Das &amp; Gupta 1989, Kojima &amp; Carpenter 1997); Pakistan (new record).</p><p>Polistes (Gyrostoma) rothneyi carletoni van der Vecht, 1968 Figs 14 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 12–17 mm (n = 8), fore wing length 13–19 mm (n = 8).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Gilgit-Baltistan, Daimer, 3Ψ, 26.vii.1987, Bagrot, 1Ψ, 29.vii.1987, Afzal; Sassi, 2Ψ, 29.viii.1988, Gech, 1Ψ, 25.viii.1988, Abro (PMNH). Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Dir, 1Ψ, 13.viii.1987, Afzal; Miadam, 2Ψ, 04.viii.1988, Abro; Mansehra, Jaba, 3Ψ, 15.vi.2010, Garihabibullah, 5Ψ, 15.vi.2010, Mishkat Ullah (PMNH); Abbottabad, 2Ψ, 20.viii.2008, 1Ψ, 21.viii.2008, Mardan, 1Ψ, 25.viii.2008, Peshawar, 1Ψ, 28.viii.2008, Aziz (KPUAP). Punjab, Islamabad, 1Ψ, 05.vii.2007, 1Ψ, 06.viii.2007, 1Ψ, 21.iv.2008, Fida (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. India, Nepal and Pakistan (Das &amp; Gupta 1989, Gusenleitner 2006, Dvořák 2007)</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFD1FF94FF47FA54FB0FF912	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFD5FF97FF47F8D6FCC5FD49.text	827E6B37FFD5FF97FF47F8D6FCC5FD49.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Polistes (Gyrostoma) wattii Cameron 1900	<div><p>Polistes (Gyrostoma) wattii Cameron, 1900</p><p>Figs 15 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 11–15 mm (n = 25), fore wing length 11–17 mm (n = 25). Male: Body length 15–16 mm (n = 2), fore wing length 15.5– 17 mm (n = 2).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Gilgit-Baltistan, Hunza, 1Ψ, 30.vii.1987, 1Ψ, 31.vii.1987, Diamer, 2Ψ, 26.vii.1987, Abro; Gilgit, 1Ψ, 28.vii.1987, Afzal; Dassu, 2Ψ, 14.viii.1988, Abro; Basha, 2Ψ, 06.vii.2006, Abbas; Chillas, 3Ψ, 04.vii.1987, Abro, 1Ψ, 5–10.vii.2006, Abbas (PMNH). Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Dir, 1Ψ, 13.viii.1987, Abro; Peshawar, 1ɗ, 23.x.2007, Kohat, 1ɗ, 24.x.2007, Mishkat; Peshawar, Warsak, 2Ψ, 26.x.2007, Fida (PMNH). Abbottabad, 3Ψ, 20.viii.2008, 1Ψ, 21.viii.2008, Mansehra, 1Ψ, 20.viii.2008, Mardan, 3Ψ, 20.viii.2008, Peshawar, 1Ψ, 29.viii.2008, Aziz (KPUAP). Punjab, Islamabad, 3Ψ, 27.iii.1981, Afzal, 1Ψ, 09.vii.1981, Abro, 2Ψ, 09.vii.1981, 1Ψ, 21.vii.1981, Fiaz, 1Ψ, 27.vii.1981, 1Ψ, 15.x.1981, Abro, 2Ψ, 27.iii.1982, Afzal, 1Ψ, 08.iv.1982, Abro, 1Ψ, 14.iii.2005, 2Ψ, 17.iii.2005, 1Ψ, 22.iii.2005, 1Ψ, 20.iv.2005, 1Ψ, 29.iii.2007, 1Ψ, 18.iv.2007, 2Ψ, 17.v.2007, 1Ψ, 23.vii.2007, 1Ψ, 21.iv.2008, Fida; Bahawalpur, Habib Massan, 3Ψ, 28.viii.2009, Chak 28 BC, 2Ψ, 11.v.2010, Abbaspur, 1Ψ, 12.v.2010, Mishkat Ullah (PMNH). Sindh, Ghotki, Drago, 2Ψ, 27.viii.2009, Taj Mohammad Rukh, 2ɗ, 15.xi.2009, 5Ψ, 10.v.2010, Sukkur, Rajab Ali Bharo, 2ɗ, 14.xi.2009, Allahyar Pinhwar, 09.v.2010, Mishkat Ullah (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Iraq, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia (Das &amp; Gupta 1989, Kojima &amp; Carpenter 1997, Gusenleitner 2007).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFD5FF97FF47F8D6FCC5FD49	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFD7FF96FF47FA7BFC3FF8D3.text	827E6B37FFD7FF96FF47FA7BFC3FF8D3.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Ropalidia brevita Das & Gupta 1989	<div><p>Ropalidia brevita Das &amp; Gupta, 1989</p><p>Figs 16 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 12–13 mm (n = 15), fore wing length 9–11 mm (n = 15). Male: Body length 12.5–14.25 mm (n = 2), fore wing length 11 mm (n = 2).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Mansehra, 1ɗ, 02.viii.1988, Ghari Habibullah, 1ɗ, 12.vi.1991, Abro (PMNH). Abbottabad, 1Ψ, 20.viii.2008, Mansehra, 1Ψ, 22.viii.2008, Aziz (KPAUP). Punjab, Islamabad, 1Ψ, 05.vii.2005, 1Ψ, 02.vi.2005, 1Ψ, 13.vi.2005, 2Ψ, 15.vi.2005, 1Ψ, 17.vi.2005, 2Ψ, 05.ix.2005, 2Ψ, 18.vii.2006, 1Ψ, 19.v.2007, 1Ψ, 21.v.2007, 1Ψ, 02.vi.2007, 3Ψ, 18–26. vi.2007, 1 Ψ, 02.vii.2007, 1Ψ, 15.ix.2007, Fida, 1Ψ, 15.vi.2005, 1Ψ, 30.vii.2007, Khurram (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. India (Das &amp; Gupta 1989) and Pakistan (new record).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFD7FF96FF47FA7BFC3FF8D3	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFD7FF89FF47F896FE1BFF3A.text	827E6B37FFD7FF89FF47F896FE1BFF3A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Ropalidia cyathiformis (Fabricius 1804) Fabricius 1804	<div><p>Ropalidia cyathiformis (Fabricius, 1804)</p><p>Figs 17 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 7.5 mm (n = 1), fore wing length 6 mm (n = 1).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Swat, 1Ψ, 08.viii.1987, Abro. Distribution. India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines and Sri Lanka (Kojima &amp; Carpenter 1997); Pakistan (new record).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFD7FF89FF47F896FE1BFF3A	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFC8FF89FF47F97CFB63F84A.text	827E6B37FFC8FF89FF47F97CFB63F84A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Ancistrocerus gazella (Panzer 1798) Panzer 1798	<div><p>Ancistrocerus gazella (Panzer, 1798)</p><p>Figs 18 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 10.0 mm (n = 1), fore wing length 9.0 mm (n = 1).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Swat, Usho, 1Ψ, 10.viii.1987, Abro. Distribution. This species is widely distributed in the Palaearctic region including Afghanistan; it has been introduced into North America and New Zealand (Buck et al. 2008); Pakistan (new record).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFC8FF89FF47F97CFB63F84A	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFC9FF88FF47FA08FC21F8A6.text	827E6B37FFC9FF88FF47FA08FC21F8A6.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Delta dimidiatipenne	<div><p>Delta dimidiatipenne (de Saussure, 1852)</p><p>Figs 19 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 22–24.5 mm (n = 5), fore wing length 20.5– 22 mm (n = 5). Male: Body length 18.5–19.5 mm (n = 4), fore wing length 16.25– 17 mm (n = 4).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Azad Kashmir: Bagh, 1Ψ, 29.vii.1986, Afzal. Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Mansehra, Balakot, 1ɗ, 23.vii.1987, Fiaz; Dir, 1ɗ, 13.viii.1987, Abro; Noshkey, 1ɗ, 21.ix.1988, Fida (PMNH); Peshawar, 2Ψ, 28.viii.2008, Aziz (KPAUP). Punjab: Islamabad, 1ɗ, 08.xi.1989, 1Ψ, 19.vii.2002, 1Ψ, 19.viii.2006, Fida (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. Afghanistan, Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Madagascar, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Palestine, Somalia, South Africa, Syria and Yeman (Srinivasan &amp; Kumar 2010).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFC9FF88FF47FA08FC21F8A6	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFCAFF8BFF47FA67FDF7F974.text	827E6B37FFCAFF8BFF47FA67FDF7F974.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Delta esuriens subsp. esuriens (Fabricius 1787) Fabricius 1787	<div><p>Delta esuriens esuriens (Fabricius, 1787)</p><p>Figs 20 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 15.5–16.5 mm (n = 3), fore wing length 12.5– 13 mm (n = 3).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Dir, 1Ψ, 13.viii.1987, Swat, 1Ψ, 10.ix.1989, Afzal, (PMNH), Mansehra, 1Ψ, 22.viii.2008, Aziz (KPUAP). Punjab: Khanpur, Head Fareed, 1Ψ, 10.iv.2009, Mishkat Ullah (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Myanmar, Pakistan, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Srilanka and Thailand (Srinivasan &amp; Kumar 2010)</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFCAFF8BFF47FA67FDF7F974	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFCAFF8AFF47F8E9FECBFF3A.text	827E6B37FFCAFF8AFF47F8E9FECBFF3A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Delta pyriforme (Fabricius 1775) Fabricius 1775	<div><p>Delta pyriforme (Fabricius, 1775)</p><p>Figs 21 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 23.6 mm (n = 1), fore wing length 17.6 mm (n = 1).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Peshawar, 1Ψ, 28.viii.2008, Aziz (KPUAP). Punjab: Islamabad, 1ɗ, 8.xi.1989, Fida (PMNH).</p><p>Distribution. Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hawaii, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moluccas, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. (Gusenleitner 2007, Srinivasan &amp; Kumar 2010).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFCAFF8AFF47F8E9FECBFF3A	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
827E6B37FFCBFF8AFF47F9CFFBC9F938.text	827E6B37FFCBFF8AFF47F9CFFBC9F938.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Anterhynchium flavomarginatum subsp. flavomarginatum (Smith 1852) Smith 1852	<div><p>Anterhynchium flavomarginatum flavomarginatum (Smith, 1852)</p><p>Figs 22 (a–d)</p><p>Female: Body length 16 mm (n = 1), fore wing length 14 mm (n = 1).</p><p>Material examined. PAKISTAN: Punjab: Islamabad, 1Ψ, 31.viii.1987, Fiaz (PMNH). Distribution. China, Korea and Mongolia (Kim 2003); Pakistan (new record).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/827E6B37FFCBFF8AFF47F9CFFBC9F938	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Mahmood, Khalid;Ullah, Mishkat;Aziz, Abdul;Hasan, Syed Azhar;Inayatullah, Mian	Mahmood, Khalid, Ullah, Mishkat, Aziz, Abdul, Hasan, Syed Azhar, Inayatullah, Mian (2012): To the knowledge of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan. Zootaxa 3318: 26-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.281144
