Abstract
In the present study, the genus Gynecaptera Skorikov, Citation1935 is recorded from the Arabian Peninsula for the first time, with a nocturnal new species, G. arabica Soliman & Gadallah, which has been collected from the Riyadh region in Saudi Arabia and which is described and illustrated.
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Acknowledgements
The authors thank the members of the King Saud University Museum of Arthropods for help in collecting the specimens. We are grateful to the anonymous reviewers for comments and suggestions that helped to improve this article.
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ORCiD
Ahmed Mostafa Soliman http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5284-713X