A NEW SPECIES OF LONG HORNED BEES: EUCERA DIPLOTAXA SP. NOV. (APIDAE, HYMENOPTERA) FROM IRAQ
Apinae
Eucera
Fauna
Pollinators
Wild bees.
New species, Eucera diplotaxa sp. nov. belonging to the subfamily Apinae (Hymenoptera: Apidae), from Iraq has been described and illustrated. The diagnostic characters and differences from the closely related species previously documented in the Palearctic Region are provided.