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A review of the genus Spilomena Shuckard (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) with the description of six new species from India

  • 1. Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Eranhipalam, Kozhikode, Kerala- 673006, India. kpgiris@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2121-0165
  • 2. 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, Kerala-673001, India, Affiliated to University of Calicut.

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Rajan, Tessy, Kumar, P. Girish, Sureshan, P. M., Binoy, C. (2021): A review of the genus Spilomena Shuckard (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) with the description of six new species from India. Zootaxa 5068 (2): 263-276, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5068.2.6

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