Chrysis principalis Smith, 1874

Rosa, Paolo, Aswathi, Pokkattu Gopi & Bijoy, Chenthamarakshan, 2021, An annotated and illustrated checklist of the Indian cuckoo wasps (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae), Zootaxa 4929 (1), pp. 1-100 : 56

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Chrysis principalis Smith, 1874
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Chrysis principalis Smith, 1874

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Chrysis principalis Smith, 1874: 461 . Holotype ♀; China: Shanghai (HECO). du Buysson 1896b: 477 (key), 478 (cat., Maha- rashtra: Bombay: Poona [= Pune]); Bingham 1903: 440 (key), 490–491 (descr., the Himalayas, Bengal; Poona), 491 (comp. notes); Jonathan et al. 1977: 87 ( India); Kimsey & Bohart 1991: 450 (cat., North India, smaragdula group).

Chrysis (Hexachrysis) principalis: Mocsáry 1889: 559–560 (descr., Himalayas, Bengal); Bischoff 1910: 490 (cat., Darjeeling); Roy & Kundu 1985: 228 (Arunachal Pradesh: Namdhapa [= Namdapha]).

Material examined. 2 ♀, Meghalaya, Khasia Hills , wihtout further data ( ETHZ) .

Distribution. India (Himalayas; Meghalaya; Maharashtra; Bengal (locality not specified)). China, Myanmar, and Malayan subregion ( Jonathan et al. 1977); Korea ( Kimsey & Bohart 1991).

Bingham, C. T. (1903) The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Hymenoptera. Vol. II. Ants and Cuckoo-wasps. Taylor & Francis, London, 528 pp.

Bischoff, H. (1910) Die Chrysididen des K ˆ niglichen Zoologischen Museums zu Berlin. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 4 (3), 427 - 493, pl. 7.

du Buysson, R. (1896 b) Premiere contribution a la connaissance des Chrysidides de l'Inde. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 10, 462 - 481.

Jonathan, J. K., Roy, S. B. & Dhar, M. (1977) On a collection of cuckoo wasps from India and Bhutan (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae). Newsletter Zoological Survey of India, 32, 85 - 87.

Kimsey, L. S. & Bohart, R. M. (1991 [' ' 1990 '']) The Chrysidid Wasps of the World. Oxford University Press, New York, 652 pp.

Mocsary, A. (1889) Monographia Chrysididarum Orbis Terrarum Universi. Hungarian Academy of Science, Typis Societatis Franklinianae, Budapest, 643 pp.

Roy, S. B. & Kundu, B. G. (1985) Insecta: Hymenoptera. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 82 (1 - 4), 221 - 229.

Smith, F. (1874) A revision of the Hymenopterous genera Cleptes, Parnopes, Pyria and Stilbum, with descriptions of new species of those genera, and also of new species of the genus Chrysis from North China and Australia. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 7, 451 - 471. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1365 - 2311.1874. tb 00175. x

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FIGURE 53. Chrysis principalis Smith, 1874, female from China. A. Habitus, dorsal view. B. Head, frontal view. C. Habitus, lateral view. D. Metasoma, dorsal view. E. Metasoma, ventral view. Scale bars 1.0 mm.

ETHZ

Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule-Zentrum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Chrysididae

SubFamily

Chrysidinae

Tribe

Chrysidini

Genus

Chrysis