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A critical revision of the Andrena Fabricius, 1775 of India, with the description of two new species (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae) from Uttarakhand

  • 1. Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, Uttarakhand-248001, India.
  • 2. Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, Uttarakhand-248001, India. & Graphic Era (Deemed to be University) Clement Town Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
  • 3. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Darwinweg 2, 2333 CR Leiden, the Netherlands.

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Gautam, R.K., Uniyal, V.P., Wood, Thomas J. (2024): A critical revision of the Andrena Fabricius, 1775 of India, with the description of two new species (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae) from Uttarakhand. European Journal of Taxonomy 948: 1-59, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2024.948.2637, URL: https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/download/2637/12143

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