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The formicine ant genus Plagiolepis Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Arabian Peninsula, with description of two new species

Transactions of the American Entomological Society (2011) 137(1-2) 203-215
DOI: 10.3157/061.137.0113
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Abstract

The formicine ant genus Plagiolepis in Arabia is reviewed and an identification key to the worker caste is given. Eight species are recognized, two of which, P. boltoni and P. juddi are described as new. Two species, Plagiolepis abyssinica Forel and Plagiolepis schmitzii Forel are redescribed.

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Sharaf, M. R., Aldawood, A. S., & Taylor, B. (2011). The formicine ant genus Plagiolepis Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Arabian Peninsula, with description of two new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 137(1–2), 203–215. https://doi.org/10.3157/061.137.0113

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