Auplopus wahisi, a new species of spider wasp (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) with biological notes from India

A new species of cosmopolitan genus Auplopus Spinola (Pompilidae, Pepsinae) is described as new to science with illustrations based on both sexes from South India (Kerala). Comparison with congeners and notes on its development and host spider are also provided.

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Main Author: Chereekandy Binoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X22001005
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description A new species of cosmopolitan genus Auplopus Spinola (Pompilidae, Pepsinae) is described as new to science with illustrations based on both sexes from South India (Kerala). Comparison with congeners and notes on its development and host spider are also provided.
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spelling doaj.art-9598109652334db482251fb8cb02a9d02023-02-17T04:54:39ZengElsevierJournal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity2287-884X2023-03-01161121126Auplopus wahisi, a new species of spider wasp (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) with biological notes from IndiaChereekandy Binoy0Corresponding author. ORCID.: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4309-5460; Department of Zoology, Sree Narayana Guru College, Chelannur, Kerala, 673616, India, Affiliated to University of CalicutA new species of cosmopolitan genus Auplopus Spinola (Pompilidae, Pepsinae) is described as new to science with illustrations based on both sexes from South India (Kerala). Comparison with congeners and notes on its development and host spider are also provided.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X22001005BiologyIndiaNew speciesOriental regionTaxonomy
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Auplopus wahisi, a new species of spider wasp (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) with biological notes from India
Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
Biology
India
New species
Oriental region
Taxonomy
title Auplopus wahisi, a new species of spider wasp (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) with biological notes from India
title_full Auplopus wahisi, a new species of spider wasp (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) with biological notes from India
title_fullStr Auplopus wahisi, a new species of spider wasp (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) with biological notes from India
title_full_unstemmed Auplopus wahisi, a new species of spider wasp (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) with biological notes from India
title_short Auplopus wahisi, a new species of spider wasp (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) with biological notes from India
title_sort auplopus wahisi a new species of spider wasp hymenoptera pompilidae with biological notes from india
topic Biology
India
New species
Oriental region
Taxonomy
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X22001005
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