Open AccessFirst record of Chiasmognathus from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Hymenoptera, Apidae)
Author(s) -
Michael S. Engel,
Abdulaziz S. Alqarni,
Mohammed Hannan,
Ismael A. HinojosaDíaz
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of hymenoptera research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.563
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 1314-2607
pISSN - 1070-9428
DOI - 10.3897/jhr.35.5841
Subject(s) - hymenoptera , apidae , biology , kingdom , genus , zoology , botany
The cleptoparasitic bee genus Chiasmognathus Engel (Nomadinae: Ammobatini) is recorded from Saudi Arabia for the first time. Chiasmognathus nearchus Engel was previously known from specimens collected in the United Arab Emirates and Oman. Here we report and figure two individuals captured in central Saudi Arabia
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