棒柄泥蜂属一新种记述(膜翅目:泥蜂科)

A new species of the Genus Rhopalum Stephens (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) from China

本文记述了棒柄泥蜂属１新种：异色棒柄泥蜂Ｒｈｏｐａｌｕｍ（Ｒｈｏｐａｌｕｍ）ｖａｒｉｃｏｌｏｒａｔｕｍ，ｓｐ．ｎｏｖ．模式标本分别保存在浙江农业大学昆虫标本室和中国科学院动物研究所昆虫标本馆。

The present paper described a new species of the genus Rhopalum Stephens. The type specimens are deposited respectively in the Insect Collections of Zhejiang Agricultural University and the Insect collections of Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica. Rhopalum (Rhopalum) varicoloratum, sp. nov. (Figs. 1-7) Body length: ♀, 6.5-7.0mm, ♂ 6.0mm. This new species is related to R.(R.) succineicollarum Tsuneki, but differs from the latter in the forms of anterior clypeal margin and pygidial area, punctures of head and thorax, scutum with rather shallow admedian line, and body coloration. Holotype ♀, Gutianshan, Kaihua, Zhejiang Province, 1992-Ⅶ-22, coll. Wu Hong. Allotype ♂, Songyang, Zhejiang Province, 1994-Ⅶ-11, coll. Xu Zaifu. Paratypes:1♀, 1992-Ⅶ-25, the other data same as holotype; 1♀, Shaoguan, Guangdong Province, 1992-Ⅴ-10, coll. Chen Xuexin; 1♀, Jingdong, Yunnan Province, 1250m, 1957-Ⅱ-11, coll. D. Panfilov.