Hedychridium viridicupreum Linsenmaier, 1993

Rosa, Paolo, Heim, René & Bernasconi, Marco Valerio, 2022, The Palaearctic types of Chrysididae (Insecta, Hymenoptera) deposited in the Linsenmaier collection. Part 2. Elampini: genus Hedychridium Abeille de Perrin, 1878, Zootaxa 5090 (1), pp. 1-94 : 74

Hedychridium viridicupreum Linsenmaier, 1993

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Hedychridium (Hedychridium) viridicupreum Linsenmaier, 1993: 722 (descr.), 731 (fig. 1).

Type locality. Canary Is.: “Gran Canaria: Maspalomas 4.1976 leg. W. Perraudin ♀ Type Coll. Linsenmaier, 2 ♀ Paratypen Coll. Perraudin; San Agustín 8.1986 leg. F. La Roche 1♀ Paratype Coll. La Roche Sta. Cruz de Tenerife”.

Holotype, ♀: Gran Canaria Maspalomas 6-18.IV.1976 leg. Wolf W. P. Perraudin // Gr. Canaria, Dünen Maspalomas, 6.–18.IV.1976 H. Wolf // ♀ Type Hedychridium Ab. viridicupreum det Linsenmaier 89 // 443 // NML _ ENT GBIF _ Chr0008790 (ex type-collection).

Paratype, 1♀: Gr. Canaria Dünen Maspalomas 6.–18.IV.1976 H. Wolf // Hedychridium Ab. viridicupreum det Linsenmaier 89// NML _ ENT GBIF _ Chr0008789 (ex synoptic collection).

Remarks. Linsenmaier labelled other 2 specimens as “ Allotype ” and “ Paratype ” bearing the following label: Maspalomas Gr. Canaria Dünen 14.–18.4.73 H. Wolf, but they cannot be considered as types because they were not listed in the original type series.

Figures

FIGURE 81. Hedychridium viridicupreum Linsenmaier, 1993, holotype, female. A) Habitus, dorsal view. B) Head, frontal view. C) Habitus, lateral view. D) Scutellum, metanotum, propodeum, posterior view. E) Metasoma, postero-lateral view. F) Metasoma, ventral view. Scale bar 1 mm.