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Ampulex assimilis Kohl 1893

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Ampulex assimilis Kohl, 1893

Distribution in the Arabian Peninsula: Oman (Guichard 1980), Saudi Arabia (Soliman et al. 2017), United Arab

Emirates (Hamer 1986, 1988; Gillett & Gillett 2005; Howarth & Gillett 2008; Ohl 2011), Yemen (Dollfuss

2017). Extralimital distribution: Iraq.

Notes

Published as part of Gadallah, Neveen S., 2020, Biodiversity of the aculeate wasps (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) of the Arabian Peninsula: Apoidea (Spheciformes), Ampulicidae, pp. 17-19 in Zootaxa 4754 (1) on page 18, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4754.1.5, http://zenodo.org/record/3719049

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Kohl
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Ampulicidae
Genus
Ampulex
Species
assimilis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Ampulex assimilis Kohl, 1893 sec. Gadallah, 2020

References

  • Guichard, K. M. (1980) A preliminary account of sphecid wasps of Oman (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae). Journal of Oman Studies, Spec. Rep., 2, 223 - 232.
  • Soliman, A. M., Gadallah, N. S., Ohl, M. & Al Dhafer, H. M. (2017) Revision of the digger wasps of the Ampulicidae and Heterogynaidae (Hymenoptera) of Saudi Arabia, with the description of a new species of the enigmatic genus Heterogyna Nagy. Journal of Natural History, 51 (33 - 34), 2057 - 2085. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222933.2017.1355492
  • Hamer, I. (1986) Hymenoptera highlights II. Bulletin of the Abu Dhabi Natural History Group, 30, 10 - 16. Available from: http: // www. enhg. org / bulletin / b 30 / 30 _ 10. htm (accessed 18 August 2019)
  • Hamer, I. (1988) Hymenoptera highlights V. Bulletin of the Abu Dhabi Natural History Group, 35, 6 - 12. Available from: http: // www. enhg. org / bulletin / b 35 / 35 _ 06. htm (accessed 18 August 2019)
  • Gillett, M. & Gillett, C. (2005) Insects & other arthropods. In: Hellyer, P. & Aspinall, S. (Eds.), The Emirates, a Natural History. Trident Press Ltd., London, pp. 168 - 195 + 352 - 356 + 377 - 379.
  • Howarth, B. & Gillett, M. P. T. (2008) The terrestrial and freshwater arthropods of Abu Dhabi Emirate. In: Perry, R. J. (Ed.), Terrestrial Environment of Abu Dhabi Emirate. Environment Agency Abu Dhabi, pp. 380 - 463.
  • Ohl, M. (2011) Order Hymenoptera, family Ampulicidae. Arthropod Fauna of the UAE, 4, 475 - 487.
  • Dollfuss, H. (2017) The Ampulicidae wasps of the " Biologiezentrum-Linz " - collection in Linz, Austria, including the genera Ampulex Jurine, Dolichurus Latreille, and Trirogma Westwood (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Ampulicidae). Linzer biologische Beitrage, 49, 441 - 457.