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Aldawood, Abdulrahman S.
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Associate Professor; Assistant of Vice Rector for Development and Quality
Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture and Food Sciences P.O. Box No. 2460 Riyadh 11451, King Saud University, KSA
Telephone: 00966-01-4676837. (Office) 00966-0504426975 (Mobile)
Fax: 00966-01-4678423
E-mail Addresses: aldawood@ksu.edu.sa aldawood88@yahoo.com
Languages: Arabic and English
PhD 1998 Economic Entomology Dept. of Entomology University of Minnesota
MS 1993 Economic Entomology Dept. of Entomology University of Minnesota
BSc 1987 Plant Protection Dept. of Plant Protection College of Agriculture & Food Sciences King Saud University
PUBLICATIONS
- Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, S. A. 2011. Carebara abuhurayri Sharaf & Aldawood, sp. n. Pp. 63-65 in: Aldawood, S. A.; Sharaf, M. R.; Taylor, B. 2011. First record of the myrmicine ant genus Carebara Westwood, 1840 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Saudi Arabia with description of a new species, C. abuhurayri sp. n. ZooKeys 92:61-69. [2011-04-28]
- Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, S. A. 2011. Plagiolepis juddi Sharaf & Aldawood sp. n. P. 206 in: Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, S. A.; Taylor, B. 2011. The formicine ant genus Plagiolepis Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Arabian Peninsula, with description of two new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 137:203-215. [2011-03]
- Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, S. A. 2011. Plagiolepis boltoni Sharaf & Aldawood sp. n. P. 204-205 in: Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, S. A.; Taylor, B. 2011. The formicine ant genus Plagiolepis Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Arabian Peninsula, with description of two new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 137:203-215. [2011-03]
- Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, S. A. 2012. Tetramorium amalae Sharaf & Aldawood n. sp. Pp. 2-5 in: Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, S. A.; Taylor, B. 2012. A new ant species of the genus Tetramorium Mayr, 1855 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Saudi Arabia, with a revised key to the Arabian species. PLoS ONE 7(2): (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0030811):e30811. [2012-02-28]
- Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, S. A. 2012. Tapinoma wilsoni Sharaf & Aldawood, sp. n. Pp. 38-40 in: Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, S. A.; ElHawagry, M. S. 2012. A new ant species of the genus Tapinoma (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Saudi Arabia with a key to the Arabian species. ZooKeys 212:35-43. [2012-07-30]
- Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, S. A. 2013. Monomorium sarawatensis Sharaf & Aldawood, sp. n. Pp. 70-73 in: El-Hawagry, M. S.; Khalil, M. W.; Sharaf, M. R.; Fadl, H. H.; Aldawood, S. A. 2013. A preliminary study on the insect fauna of Al-Baha Province, Saudi Arabia, with descriptions of two new species. ZooKeys 274:1-88. [2013-03-01]
- Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, S. A. 2013. First occurrence of the Monomorium hildebrandti-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), in the Arabian Peninsula, with description of a new species M. kondratieffi n. sp. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 115:75-84. [2013-01]
- Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, S. A. 2013. The ant genus Carebara Westwood in the Arabian Peninsula (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 357:67-83. [2013-12-02]
- Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, S. A.; El-Hawagry, M. S. 2012. First record of the ant subfamily Aenictinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Saudi Arabia, with the description of a new species. ZooKeys 228:39-49. [2012-10-11]
- Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, S. A.; Taylor, B. 2011. The formicine ant genus Plagiolepis Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Arabian Peninsula, with description of two new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 137:203-215. [2011-03]
- Sharaf, M. R.; Collingwood, C. A.; Al Dhafer, H. M.; Al Mutairi, M. S.; Aldawood, S. A. 2015. New synonyms of two Arabian ants of the genus Monomorium Mayr, 1855 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). ZooKeys 505:51-58.