A Study on Vespid Wasps (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of Itanagar Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in Papumpare district of Arunachal Pradesh which is spread over an area of about 140.30 sq. km with rare and varied species of fauna and flora. This sanctuary is surrounded by Poma River in the East, Pachin River in the South, Neorch River in the North West. It is situated at 27°5' 35.72'' N 93°37' 30.72'' E latitude and longitude coordinates having an altitude of 250-2000 msl receiving an average annual rainfall of ca 400 mm. The climate is moist and humid with the varying temperature range of 10-30° C.