Sphex flavipennis Fabricius 1793

Sphex flavipennis Fabricius, 1793 Distribution in the Arabian Peninsula: United Arab Emirates (Hamer 1986, 1988; Guichard 1988; Gillett & Gillett 2005; Howarth & Gillett 2008; Schmid-Egger 2011). Extralimital distribution: Mediterranean region to Afghanistan, China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.Published as part of Gadallah, Neveen S., 2020, Biodiversity of the aculeate wasps (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) of the Arabian Peninsula: Apoidea (Spheciformes), Sphecidae (sensu stricto), pp. 77-90 in Zootaxa 4754 (1) on page 87, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4754.1.8, http://zenodo.org/record/371905