Hedychridium monochroum du Buysson, 1888

Rosa, P., Lelej, A. S., Proshchalykin, M. Yu., Loktionov, V. M. & Mokrousov, M. V., 2017, New records of Chrysididae (Hymenoptera) from Russia with description of five new species, Far Eastern Entomologist 345, pp. 1-33 : 14

Hedychridium monochroum du Buysson, 1888

Hedychridium monochroum du Buysson, 1888: 3 . Holotype – ♀, France: Marseille [MNHN]

( monochroum group).

SPECIMENS EXAMINED. Russia: European part: Volgograd Prov. : Volgograd

(MM)); Ural: Chelyabinsk Prov.: Ozersk [P. Rudoiskatel coll.]).

DISTRIBUTION. * Russia (Volgograd Province, Chelyabinsk Province). Trans-

Palaearctic from Europe to Armenia, southern Caucasus Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and the Oriental Region (Rosa et al. 2017a).

REMARKS. Recently Rosa et al. (2017a) synonymised Cyrteuchridium breviceps

Semenov, 1954 and C. pusio Semenov & Nikol’skaya, 1954 with H. monochroum ,

therefore this species is widespread in Central Asia, too.