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A taxonomic study of Methocha Latreille (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae: Methochinae) from India with description of three new species
- 1. Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Eranhipalam, Kozhikode, Kerala, 673006, India.
- 2. Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Eranhipalam, Kozhikode, Kerala, 673006, India. & kpgiris@gmail.com, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2121-0165
- 3. Insect Ecology and Ethology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Kerala, 673635, India. binoy_doz@uoc.ac.in; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4309-5460 & Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Malabar Christian College, Kozhikode-673001, Kerala, Affiliated to University of Calicut.
- 4. Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Eranhipalam, Kozhikode, Kerala, 673006, India. & pmsuresh43@gmail.com, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4722-6368
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Hanima, Raveendran K.P., Kumar, P. Girish, Binoy, C., Sureshan, P.M. (2021): A taxonomic study of Methocha Latreille (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae: Methochinae) from India with description of three new species. Zootaxa 4999 (3): 258-272, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4999.3.5
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