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<mods:titleid="5D2FF1013EB561103C203364736A28BD">Taxonomic study of wasp species in the Polybia (Myrapetra) occidentalis group morphologically related to P. scrobalis and P. flavifrons, with description of a new species (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Polistinae)</mods:title>
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<bibRefCitationid="EFB4D795FFBDFFC6FB205E316CDAFE5C"author="Fabricius, J. C."box="[1241,1432,367,393]"pageId="13"pageNumber="550"refId="ref26189"refString="Fabricius, J. C. (1804) Systema Piezatorum secundum ordines, genera, species. Carolum Reichard, Brunsvigae, 439 pp."type="book"year="1804">Fabricius (1804)</bibRefCitation>
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reported that Van der Vecht informed him that Fabricius’ species was an Eumeninae. Thus,
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, having three and four combs. We examined only one nest at MPEG, which has a brown main color with some light brown spots; three combs; cell diameter ca.