Species Metaparagia angulata (Richards, 1968)
- Riekia angulata Richards, O.W. 1968. New records and new species of Australian Masaridae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 7: 101-104 [101].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀ adult, Cunnamulla, QLD.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Only published localities Cunnamulla, St George area and 90 km W of Cobar.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: burrower, volant.
Larva: mellivore, sedentary, soil dweller.
General References
Gess, F.W. 1995. Descriptions of the male of Riekia nocatunga Richards, the male and two strikingly distinct sympatric colour forms of Riekia confluens (Snelling) and the male of Rolandia angulata (Richards) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Masarinae) from Australia. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 4: 33-40 [38] (description of male)
Gess, F.W., Gess, S.K. & Gess, R.W. 1995. An Australian masarine, Rolandia angulata (Richards) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): Nesting and evaluation of association with Goodenia (Goodeniaceae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 4: 25-32 (biology, nest)
History of changes
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