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A review of the mud-dauber wasps of genus Sceliphron Klug (Hymenoptera Sphecidae) from India
- 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
- 4. Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata, West Bengal-700053, India.
- 5. 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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Anagha, S., Kumar, P. Girish, Binoy, C., Mazumdar, P. C., Sureshan, P. M. (2021): A review of the mud-dauber wasps of genus Sceliphron Klug (Hymenoptera Sphecidae) from India. Zootaxa 4969 (1): 61-85, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4969.1.3
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