Ferreola auranticornis, Wahis, 2000

Schmid-Egger, Rnold Christian, 2018, New species of Ferreola L, 1845 and Eoferreola A, 1935 with key to Ferreola species from the Palaearctic region (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae), Linzer biologische Beiträge 50 (1), pp. 389-412 : 397

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.4030909
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4332432
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scientific name	Ferreola auranticornis
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Ferreola auranticornis View in CoL W AHIS, 2000

Ferreola auranticornis View in CoL WAHIS, 2000: 91. Male, holotype male, Erythrea; paratype Yemen (coll.

Wahis).

Di a g n o s i s: F. auranticornis is unique by the orange red antenna in combination with prolonged gena and head (behind eyes, dorsal view). The species shares the remaining colour pattern with E. pseudodenticulata and E. denticulata . It is also a very small species with 9 mm body length, whereas remaining species of E. pseudodenticulata measueres at least 12 mm. See WAHIS (2000) for detailed description. The female is undescribed.

Geograf ic distribution: Yemen,Erythrea.