Chrysis bahadur Nurse, 1903a

(Figs 19 A–19D)

Chrysis bahadur Nurse, 1903a: 11 . Lectotype ♀ designated by Bohart in Kimsey & Bohart 1991: 388; Kashmir (NHMUK). Kimsey & Bohart 1991: 388 (cat., typ., Pakistan: Kashmir, ignita group).

Material examined. 1 ♀, Syntype [actually lectotype], Kashmir 5–6000 feet, 5.01, Col. C.G. Nurse Collection, 1920-72, Chrysis bahadur (Nurse), ♀, Type, B.M. Type, Hym. u13.96, BMNH(E) #970886 (NHMUK) .

Distribution. Kashmir.

Remarks. Kimsey & Bohart (1991) placed Chrysis bahadur Nurse in the ignita species group, based on the lectotype designated by Bohart in Kimsey & Bohart (1991) at NHMUK. Nevertheless, the lectotype belongs to the splendidula group whereas other specimens, as the paralectotype currently deposited in Mocsáry’s collection at HMNH, belong to the ignita group.