A new species of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Thyreus from northern Yemen and southwestern Saudi Arabia (Hymenoptera, Apidae)
A new species of cleptoparasitic bee of the genus Thyreus Panzer (Apinae: Melectini) is described and figured from northern Yemen and southwestern Saudi Arabia. Thyreus shebicus Engel, sp. n. is a relatively small species superficially similar to the widespread and polytypic species T. ramosus (Lepe...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2014
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4140518/ |