Hedychridium projucundum Linsenmaier, 1959a

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 : 54-55

Hedychridium projucundum Linsenmaier, 1959a

( Fig. 54A–54F )

Hedychridium (Hedychridium) projucundum Linsenmaier, 1959a: 44 (key), 45 (key), 49 (descr.), 187 (cat.), 200 (fig. 195). Hedychridium (Hedychridium) bytinskii Linsenmaier, 1959a : Linsenmaier 1968: 25 (synonymised).

Type locality. Morocco, Palestine: “ Nord-Afrika , Palästina. ♂ Type ( Marocco, Mehdia V.–VI.1950, leg. Verhoeff) Coll. m., ♀ Allotype (Marocco) Coll. de Beaumont, Paratypen in Coll. Naef, Verhoeff und Coll. m.” .

Holotype, ♂: Maroc Mehdia (Pt Lyautey) 31.V.–1.VI.1950 PMF Verhoeff // ♂ Type Hedychridium projucundum Lins. Linsenmaier det. 1959 // NML _ENT GBIF _Chr0008465 (ex type-collection).

Remarks. Linsenmaier (1968) synonymised Hedychridium projucundum with H. bytinskii Linsenmaier, 1959a . We could not find paratypes of this taxon under the names of H. projucundum nor H. bytinskii in the Linsenmaier collection (given as “ paratypen in Coll. m.).

Figures

FIGURE 54. Hedychridium projucundum Linsenmaier, 1959a, holotype, male. A) Habitus, dorsal view. B) Head, frontal view. C) Habitus, lateral view. D) Scutellum, metanotum, propodeum, posterior view. E) Metasoma, dorsal view. F) Metasoma, ventral view. Scale bar 1 mm.