Chrysis speculata du Buysson, 1896

Rosa, Paolo, Baiocchi, Daniele, Halada, Marek & Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu., 2021, A new species and new records of cuckoo wasps from Pakistan and India (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae), Journal of Hymenoptera Research 84, pp. 283-294 : 283

Chrysis speculata du Buysson, 1896

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Chrysis speculata du Buysson, 1896: 473. Holotype: ♀; India: Maharashtra: Bombay: Poona [= Pune] (471 (key), 473-474 (descr.), pl. III (fig. 4)) (MNHN) (examined). Bingham 1903: 437 (key), 465 (descr., Bombay: Poona [= Pune]); Kimsey and Bohart 1991: 464 (cat., India: Bombay: Poona [= Pune], Chrysis succincta s.s. group); Rosa et al. 2021: 29 (cat., India, Sikkim), 30 (fig. 23).

Chrysis (Tetrachrysis) speculata : Bischoff 1913: 59 (cat., India).

Material examined.

Pakistan: 1♀, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: NE of Mansehra, ca 1200 m, Barhadi env., 34°24'00"N, 73°19'48"E, 20.v.2019, M. Kafka leg. (MHC) .

Distribution.

Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, first record), India (Maharashtra), Nepal (Chhumchaur, 29°21'30"N, 82°23'46"E, 16.vi.1997 (PRC)) (new record).

Figures

Figure 3. Chrysis speculata du Buysson, female, from Pakistan A habitus, dorsal view B habitus, lateral view C head, frontal view D metasoma, dorso-lateral view E metasoma, ventral view. Scale bars: 1.0 mm.