| Paraleptomenes | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hymenoptera | 
| Family: | Vespidae | 
| Subfamily: | Eumeninae | 
| Genus: | Paraleptomenes Giordani Soika, 1970[1]  | 
| Type species | |
| Paraleptomenes nurseanus Giordani Soika, 1970[1]  | |
Paraleptomenes is a primarily Indomalayan genus of potter wasps. There is a single species, Paraleptomenes miniatus, reported outside of the region, from the island of Mauritius in the Afrotropical region.[1]
Species
Paraleptomenes contains the following eleven species:[2]
- Paraleptomenes communis Giordani Soika, 1994
 - Paraleptomenes darugiriensis Kumar, Carpenter & Sharma, 2014
 - Paraleptomenes guichardi Giordani Soika, 1994
 - Paraleptomenes humbertianus (Saussure, 1867)
 - Paraleptomenes incultus Nguyen & Nguyen, 2020
 - Paraleptomenes kosempoensis (Schulthess, 1934)
 - Paraleptomenes miniatus (Saussure, 1855)
 - Paraleptomenes nurseanus Giordani Soika, 1970
 - Paraleptomenes rufoniger Giordani Soika, 1994
 - Paraleptomenes setaceus Bai, Chen & Li, 2022
 - Paraleptomenes transfoveolus Bai, Chen & Li, 2022
 
References
- 1 2 3 Girish P. Kumar; James M. Carpenter; Gaurav Sharma (2014). "A review of the genus Paraleptomenes Giordani Soika 1970 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae: Odynerini) from the Indian subcontinent with a description of a new species from the eastern Himalayas" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3802 (1): 131โ143. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3802.1.11. PMID 24870998.
 - โ Bai, Yue Bai; Carpenter, James M.; Chen, Bin; Li, Ting-Jing (29 April 2022). "A review of the genus Paraleptomenes Giordani Soika, 1970 (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae) from China, with descriptions of two new species". Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 90: 185โ199. doi:10.3897/jhr.90.82546.
 
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