Euchroeus candens DAHLBOM 1854

Madl, M. & Rosa, P., 2012, A Catalogue of the Chrysididae (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea) of the Ethiopian Region excluding Malagasy Subregion, Linzer biologische Beiträge 44 (1), pp. 5-169 : 84-85

Euchroeus candens DAHLBOM 1854 status revived

Euchroeus candens KLUG n.sp.: DAHLBOM 1854: 366 (tab. genus Euchroeus : key), 371 (descr.,

South Africa). Euchroeus candens DAHLBOM : du BUYSSON 1898b: 522 (tax., Djibouti), 548 (tax., Senegal). Euchroeus candens DAHLBOM : du BUYSSON 1898c: 272 ( Djibouti, cat. Djibouti). Euchroeus candens DAHLBOM : du BUYSSON 1899: 162 ( Djibouti, Senegal). Euchroeus candens DAHLBOM : du BUYSSON 1900: 134 ( Djibouti, South Africa). Euchroeus candens DAHLBOM : du BUYSSON 1904: 258 ( Eritrea, South Africa). Euchroeus candens DAHLBOM : BISCHOFF 1910: 448 ( South Africa). Euchroeus candens DAHLBOM : BISCHOFF 1913: 29 (cat.), pl. 4 (figs 23a-c). Euchreous candens DAHLBOM : EDNEY 1948: 179 (key, descr., South African Subregion,

Tanzania ( Zanzibar)), 180 (fig. 7), 206 (fig. 26b). Euchroeus candens DAHLBOM : EDNEY 1962: 860 (key). Euchroeus candens DAHLBOM : CASOLARI & CASOLARI MORENO 1980: 80 ( South Africa, cat.). Euchroeus candens DAHLBOM : KIMSEY 1983: 142 (cat.). * Chrysis amabilis n.sp.: MOCSÁRY (In: RADOSZKOWSKI) 1889: 36 (descr., Senegal), pl. 15

(figs 73a-c, i). Chrysis (Euchroeus) amabilis MOCSÁRY : MOCSÁRY 1889: 599 (tax., descr., Senegal). Chrysis (Euchroeus) amabilis MOCSÁRY : de DALLA TORRE 1892: 42 (cat.). Chrysis candens var. amabilis MOCSÁRY : du BUYSSON 1898b: 522 (tax.). Euchroeus astarte var. amabilis MOCSÁRY : BISCHOFF 1913: 29 (tax., cat.). Euchroeus amabilis MOCSÁRY : MANTERO 1915: 27 (tax., Djibouti, Eritrea, Guinea Bissau). Chrysis amabilis MOCSÁRY : KIMSEY & BOHART 1990: 297 (syn. of Brugmoia torrida

(MOCSÁRY)). * Chrysis (Euchroeus) torrida n.nom.: MOCSÁRY 1889: 600 (replacement name for Euchroeus

candens DAHLBOM, descr., South Africa). new synonym Chrysis (Euchroeus) torrida MOCSÁRY: de DALLA TORRE 1892: 102 (cat.). Chrysis (Euchroeus) torrida MOCSÁRY: MOCSÁRY 1902b: 571 (tax., South Africa). Euchroeus torridus (MOCSÁRY) : BRAUNS 1911: 18 (biol., South Africa). Chrysis torrida MOCSÁRY: EDNEY 1948: 179 (syn.). Brugmoia torrida (MOCSÁRY): KIMSEY & BOHART 1990: 297 (tax., Zimbabwe, cat.). Brugmoia torrida (MOCSÁRY): GESS & GESS 2003: 6 (biol., South Africa). * Euchreous (!) artifrons n.sp.: EDNEY 1948: 179 (key), 181 (descr., fig. 8, Zimbabwe). Euchroeus artifrons EDNEY: KIMSEY 1983: 142 (cat.). Euchroeus artifrons EDNEY: KIMSEY & BOHART 1990: 297 (syn. of Brugmoia torrida

(MOCSÁRY)). * Euchroeus coerulans n.sp.: DAHLBOM 1854: 366 (tab. genus Euchroeus : key), 372 (descr., South

Africa), 373 (fig.).

Euchroeus coerulans DAHLBOM : MOCSÁRY 1889: 600 (syn.).

Euchroeus coerulans DAHLBOM : CASOLARI & CASOLARI MORENO 1980: 80 ( South Africa, cat.).

D i s t r i b u t i o n: Djibouti, Eritrea, Guinea Bissau, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania ( Zanzibar), Zimbabwe.

Chrysis torrida MOCSÁRY 1889 is an unnecessary replacement name for Euchroeus candens DAHLBOM 1854 in the genus Chrysis , because Chrysis candens GERMAR is not congeneric anymore.