Chrysis principalis Smith, 1874

Rosa, Paolo, Wei, Na-sen & Xu, Zai-fu, 2014, An annotated checklist of the chrysidid wasps (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae) from China, ZooKeys 455, pp. 1-128 : 42

143. Chrysis principalis Smith, 1874

Chrysis principalis Smith, 1874b: 461. Holotype ♀, China: Shanghai (46 (descr.), depostiory: HEC).

Chrysis (Hexachrysis) principalis : Mocsáry 1889: 559 (China, descr., distr.); Bischoff 1910: 490 (Taiwan, cat.); Mocsáry 1913b: 619 (Taiwan: Takao [= Kaohsiung], Taihorinsho, Anping, Kosempo, cat.); Uchida 1927: 152 (Taiwan, North China, cat.); Uchida 1933: 4 (Taiwan, North China, cat.); Tsuneki 1948a: 127 (China: Shanxi: Yangchêng, cat., distr.), 128 (Shanxi, cat.); Tsuneki 1953b: 28 (East coast of China, Taiwan, tax.); Tsuneki 1961: 377 (North China, Taiwan, tax.); Tsuneki 1963a: 2 (East China, Taiwan, key, tax., descr., distr.), 3 (figs 1-8), 4 (China as far north as Manchuria (Dairen), Taiwan: Taihoku, Heito, Kuraru, distr., comp. notes), 9 (comp. notes, fig. 9).

Chrysis principalis : Dalla Torre 1892: 85 (China, cat.); du Buysson 1898a: 537 (China: Kiang-si [= Jiangxi], cat.), 558 (North China: Pena, cat.); du Buysson 1899: 168 (China, cat.); du Buysson 1900: 153 (China: Beijing, cat.); Bingham 1903: 440 (key), 490 (tax., descr.), 491 (China, distr.); Kimsey and Bohart 1991: 450 (China: Shanghai, cat., smaragdula group); Kurzenko and Lelej 2007: 1005 (China, cat.); Terayama et al. 2010: 8 (China, Taiwan, cat.).

Hexachrysis principalis : Hammer 1950: 2 (China: Kiangsu [= Jiangsu], cat.).

Chrysis (Pyria) principalis : Tsuneki 1970b: 18 (Taiwan, cat.).

Material examined.

1♀, Taiwan, Chipon, VIII.1935, leg. K. Iwata, det. Linsenmaier 1974 (NMLS).

Distribution.

China (Liaoning, Beijing, Shanxi, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Jiangxi, Taiwan). India, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Java, Celebes, Siam, Aru Is., Korea ( Tsuneki 1953b).

Remarks.

Tsuneki (1970b) considered Chrysis buddhae Mocsáry, 1913 and Chrysis fukai Rowhwer, 1911 junior synonyms of Chrysis principalis Smith, 1874. Kimsey and Bohart (1991) considered Chrysis buddhae Mocsáry, 1913 as a valid species and Chrysis fukai as a synonym of Chrysis parallela Brullé, 1846.