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Taxonomic notes on the Zethus olmecus de Saussure, 1875 species group (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae), with the description of five new species

  • 1. Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho", Instituto de Biociências, Letras e Ciências Exatas, Departamento de Ciências Biológicas

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Lopes, Rogério B., Noll, Fernando B. (2024): Taxonomic notes on the Zethus olmecus de Saussure, 1875 species group (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae), with the description of five new species. Zootaxa 5437 (3): 363-383, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5437.3.3, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5437.3.3

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