2024•Journal of Hymenoptera ResearchOpen access

A new species of the presocial potter wasp genus Calligaster de Saussure, 1852 (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae) from Vietnam

Nguyen Quang Cuong, Dang Thi Hoa, Lien Thi Phuong Nguyen

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Taxonomic notes are presented on the genus Calligaster de Saussure (Vespidae: Eumeninae) from Vietnam. A new species, Calligaster inflatasp. nov. is described and figured together with its nest. The male genitalia are redescribed for C. himalayensis. A key is provided to all known species of the group in the Oriental Region.

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Key concepts: Vespidae, Hymenoptera, Biology, Zoology, Genus