Taxon classification Animalia Hymenoptera Chrysididae

Chrysis rutilans Dahlbom, 1854

Chrysis rutilans Dahlbom: 1854: 260 nec Olivier, 1790.

Type locality.

"Habitat in Lusitania, Italia, Gallia, Turcia ad Constantinopol. Feminam, in Tirolia a CI. Prof. Apex, detectam, in Museo Berolinensi anno 1847 vidi.".

Material.

Syntype 1 ♂. Chrysis rutilans, Oliv. Coll. Latr., Fr. mérid .

Catalogue Casolari & Casolari Moreno. Chrysis rutilans, 199, 99, 51, 1 (box 51).

Syntype (sex unknwon; 1 ♂ according the description): Chrysis bicolor, Dlbm D. Friwaldsky, Graecia.

Catalogue Casolari & Casolari Moreno. Chrysis bicolor, 27, 109, 30, 1 (box 50).

Remarks.

In the Spinola collection there are two specimens listed by Dahlbom (1854) under his diagnosis of Chrysis rutilans . Dahlbom (1854) gave a description of Chrysis rutilans Olivier, assuming that at least one of Spinola’s specimens was a type or was compared by Latreille (Dahlbom 1854) with a type: " Chrysis rutilans Olivier, teste Latreille olim in litteris ad Spinola" and " Chrysis Friwaldskyi Spinola" both specimens housed in "Mus. Spinolae". The same species had been described one year before by Förster (1953) as Chrysis chrysoprasina . It belongs to the Chrysis comparata - scutellaris group.

Current status.

Chrysis chrysoprasina Förster, 1853 (synonymised by Mocsáry 1887: 16).