Three new species of the genus Macroocula Panfilov, 1954 (Hymenoptera: Bradynobaenidae: Apterogyninae) from Saudi Arabia

Authors

AHMED SOLIMAN
NEVEEN GADALLAH
HATHAL ALDHAFER

DOI

10.3906/zoo-1508-47

Abstract

Three new species of the genus Macroocula Panfilov, 1954 from Saudi Arabia are described and illustrated: M. Atuberculata Soliman and Gadallah sp. Nov. (Al-Quwayiyah, Al-Aflag, Al-Zulfi, and Riyadh), M. Zulfiensis Soliman and Gadallah sp. Nov. (Al-Zulfi and Riyadh), and M. Khorimensis Soliman and Gadallah sp. Nov. (Muzahimiyah and Riyadh). A key to Macroocula species with a ventral protuberance on the hind trochanter is provided.

Keywords

Bradynobaenidae, Apterogyninae, Macroocula, new species, Saudi Arabia

First Page

352

Last Page

362

Recommended Citation

SOLIMAN, AHMED; GADALLAH, NEVEEN; and ALDHAFER, HATHAL (2016) "Three new species of the genus Macroocula Panfilov, 1954 (Hymenoptera: Bradynobaenidae: Apterogyninae) from Saudi Arabia," Turkish Journal of Zoology: Vol. 40: No. 3, Article 9. https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1508-47
Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/vol40/iss3/9