Chrysis ignita (Linnaeus, 1758) sensu lato

Sphex ignita Linnaeus, 1758: 571 . Lectotype ♂ designated by Richards 1935: 159; Europe: “ in muris Europae ” (London-Linnean Society) ( ignita group).

Chrysis ignita sensu lato: Radoszkowski (1877: 10, Uzbekistan: Kyzyl-kum desert); Radoszkowski (1889: 29, Uzbekistan: Tashkent).

Remarks. Published records of Chrysis ignita from Central Asian countries refer to the species in the broad sense, and it is impossible to know which species of the ignita group currently refer to.

Distribution. Euroasian, from Western Europe to Russian Far East. Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan (Radoszkowski 1889; Semenov-Tian-Shanskij & Nikol’skaya, 1954; Mocsáry 1889; Rosa 2019c).