Kudakrumia loaibonho Williams, Lelej & Thaochan, 2019

Okayasu, Juriya, Lelej, Arkady S., Williams, Kevin A., Brabant, Craig M., Nguyen, Lien Thi Phuong, Nguyen, Anh Duc, Pham, Thai Hong & Truong, Tuong Thi Cat, 2025, Current knowledge on the velvet ants (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae, Myrmosidae) of Vietnam: faunal review and new distributional records, Zootaxa 5668 (1), pp. 1-104 : 11

Kudakrumia loaibonho Williams, Lelej & Thaochan, 2019

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Kudakrumia loaibonho Williams, Lelej & Thaochan, 2019c: 527 , ♂, holotype ♂ ( Nui Chua National Park , Ninh Thuan, Vietnam) [RMNH].

Material examined. 2♂. Holotype ♂: Vietnam: NINH THUAN: Nui Chua National Park , northwest part, c. 150 m, 24–30.V.2007, C. v. Achterberg & R. de Vries leg., Malaise trap 17 [ RMNH] . Paratype: Vietnam: NINH THUAN: Nui Chua National Park , northwest part, c. 150 m, 24–30.V.2007, C. v. Achterberg & R. de Vries leg., Malaise trap 17 [1♂ RMNH] .

Identification source. Voucher specimens ( Williams et al. 2019c).

Previous record. This species was described from Ninh Thuan by Williams et al. (2019c).

Distribution. Vietnam: Ninh Thuan.

Occurrence in Vietnam. May. Southern Vietnam lowland dry forests ecoregion. ca. 150 m alt.

Sex association. Female unknown.

Remarks. This species is one of four described species of Kudakrumia . The two East Asian species, Ku. loaibonho and Ku. malaenglek Williams, Lelej & Thaochan, 2019 ( Thailand), have been collected from dry habitats during the dry season and are likely arid-adapted species ( Williams et al. 2019c).