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Further addition to the crabronid fauna of Saudi Arabia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea (Spheciformes): Crabronidae), with new genera and species records, and the description of two new species

  • 1. Biology Department, Faculty of Science, Jazan University, Saudi Arabia & Plant Protection Department, Desert Research Center, Cairo, Egypt
  • 2. Entomology Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt
  • 3. Biology Department, Faculty of Science, Jazan University, Saudi Arabia

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Abu El-Ghiet, Usama M., Gadallah, Neveen S., Gasib, Abdulmajeed M., Al-Fifi, Zarrag I. A., Edmardash, Yusuf A. (2023): Further addition to the crabronid fauna of Saudi Arabia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea (Spheciformes): Crabronidae), with new genera and species records, and the description of two new species. Zootaxa 5319 (2): 151-177, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5319.2.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5319.2.1

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