Chrysis transcaspica Mocsary , 1889

Rosa, Paolo, Wisniowski, Bogdan & Xu, Zai-fu, 2015, Annotated type catalogue of the Chrysididae (Insecta, Hymenoptera) deposited in the collection of Radoszkowski in the Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow, ZooKeys 486, pp. 1-100 : 55

Taxon classification Animalia Hymenoptera Chrysididae

Chrysis transcaspica Mocsary, 1889 Plate 46

Chrysis (Gonochrysis) transcaspica Mocsáry 1889: 306.

Type locality.

"Patria: Territorium transcaspicum (Coll. Rad.)".

Holotype

♀ [box 60]: Trans-Caspia [printed] [yellow label] // transcaspica Moc [handwritten by Radoszkowski] // 274 [handwritten by Mocsáry].

Remarks.

In Kimsey and Bohart (1991: 407), Chrysis transcaspica was placed in synonymy with Chrysis elegans Brullé, 1833. Rosa et al. (2013: 32) revalidated the species based on the different shape of the anal teeth, colour and punctuation. It belongs to the Chrysis elegans group.

Current status.

Chrysis transcaspica Mocsáry, 1889.