New species of the predominately temperate velvet ant genera Lomachaeta Mickel and Sphaeropthalma Blake from Central and northern South America (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae)

Transactions of the American Entomological Society

Volumn 133, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 297-326

  Williams, Kevin A ^a   Pitts, James P ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dasymutilla; New species; Species group; Systematics; Taxonomy; Xystromutilla

Indexed keywords

DASYMUTILLA; HYMENOPTERA; HYPHANTRIA; MUTILLIDAE; SPHAEROPTHALMA;

EID: 38749107830     PISSN: 00028320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3157/0002-8320-133.3.297     Document Type: Article

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