Chrysis albanica Trautmann, 1927

Rosa, P., Lelej, A. S., Proshchalykin, M. Yu., Loktionov, V. M. & Mokrousov, M. V., 2017, New records of Chrysididae (Hymenoptera) from Russia with description of five new species, Far Eastern Entomologist 345, pp. 1-33 : 15-16

Chrysis albanica Trautmann, 1927

Chrysis succincta var. albanica Trautmann, 1927: 160 . Holotype – ♀, Albania (lost) ( succincta group).

SPECIMENS EXAMINED. Russia: European part: Astrakhan Prov.: Dosang

(MM); Volgograd Prov.: Sarepta [ZIN]; Stavropol Terr.: Stavropol [ZIN]; Crimea:

Sevastopol [ZIN]); Ural: Orenburg Prov., V. Dneprovka [ZIN]; env . Orenburg [P.

Rudoiskatel coll.], Samara Prov.: Samara [ZIN]). Georgia: Kodzhori [ZIN]

DISTRIBUTION. * Russia (Volgograd Province, Stavropol Territory, Crimea,

Orenburg Province); Caucasus, Georgia, South-east Europe (Linsenmaier 1959).

REMARKS. Specimens found in ZIN were previously identified as C. succincta

Linnaeus, 1767, C. frivaldszkyi Mocsáry, 1882 and C. gribodoi Abeille de Perrin,

1877. In Vinokurov’s articles on Caucasus (Vinokurov, 2006, 2009) it was identified as C. succincta Linnaeus.