Published August 24, 2021 | Version v1
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New genus and species of Pompilinae spider wasps from the Oriental Region (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae)

  • 1. Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan|Research Institute of Evolutionary Biology, Inc., Tokyo, Japan|University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  • 2. Utah State University, Logan, United States of America
  • 3. Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan|State University of New York, New York, United States of America|University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan|Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan|Chiba University, Chiba, Japan
  • 4. University of Liège, Gembloux, Belgium

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The new genus Erythropompilus Shimizu & Pitts, gen. nov. from the Oriental Region (Pompilidae, Pompilinae) is described, based on the new species E. malaysiensis Pitts & Shimizu, sp. nov. from Malaysia. Two other new species of this genus, E. thailandensis Pitts & Shimizu, sp. nov. from Thailand and E. taiwanensis Pitts & Shimizu, sp. nov. from Taiwan, are also described. A key to the species is provided, and the taxonomic position of the genus is discussed.

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