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Biodiversity of the aculeate wasps (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) of the Arabian Peninsula: Vespoidea, Mutillidae
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Gadallah, Neveen S., Lelej, Arkady S., Brothers, Denis J. (2020): Biodiversity of the aculeate wasps (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) of the Arabian Peninsula: Vespoidea, Mutillidae. Zootaxa 4754 (1): 141-152, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4754.1.15
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