Gastrosericus electus Nurse, 1903

Schmid-Egger, Christian & Harten, Antonius Van, 2022, Additions to the digger wasps (Hymenoptera, Spheciformes) of the United Arab Emirates with description of ten new species, Zootaxa 5219 (6), pp. 543-575 : 553

Gastrosericus electus Nurse, 1903

( Figs 27–33 )

Remarks. Schmid-Egger (2011, 2014) mentions records from the UAE.

New records. 1 ♀, 17.06.2019, Al Bida’a Protected Area; 1 ♀, 30.06.2019, Barqa al-Saqoor.

Figures

FIGURES 25–32. 25–26. Gastrosericus drewseni; 25. ♀ from Israel, lateral view. 26. ♁ from Israel, lateral view. 27–32. Gastrosericus electus; 27. ♀ lateral view. 28. ♀ face. 29. # pronotum laterally. 30. ♀ tergum VI. 31. ♁ lateral view. 32. ♁ face.

FIGURES 33–40. 33. Gastrosericus electus ♁ apex of abdomen. 34–37. Gastrosericus eremicus; 34 ♀ lateral view. 35. ♀ clypeus. 36. ♀ head and tooth on gena (arrow). 37. ♀ mesonotum with impression (arrow). 38–40. Gastrosericus funereus♀ from Iran; 38.Lateral view. 39. Face. 40. Head from below.