Hedychridium elegans uniformis 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 : 20

Hedychridium elegans uniformis Linsenmaier, 1959a

( Fig. 17A–17B )

Hedychridium (Hedychridium) elegans uniformis Linsenmaier, 1959a: 54 (descr.), 187 (cat.).

Hedychridium (Hedychridium) femoratum uniformis: Linsenmaier 1968: 30 (tax., ardens group).

Hedychridium (Hedychridium) gratiosum uniformis 1997: 256 (diagn., tax.); 1999: 80 (key); 82 (diagn.).

Type locality. Morocco: “Marocco, ♀ Type Coll. Naef. (Marrakech, V.1947)”.

Holotype, ♀: Marrakech Oued Tensift 16.V.47 Collect. Naef // Type ♀ Hedychridium Ab. elegans Mocs. uniformis Lins. Linsenmaier det. 1959 // 59 // Hedychridium gratiosum Ab. ssp. uniformis Lins. det. Linsenmaier 1994 // NML _ ENT GBIF _ Chr0009545 (ex type-collection).

Remarks. One specimen, collected by Naef in the same locality and possibly same day, was labelled by Linsenmaier as paratype. It cannot be considered part of the type series because the description is based on the holotype only.This specimen bears the followings labels: Marrakech Oued Tensift V.47 R.M. Naef Coll. Linsenmaier // Paratype ♀ Hedychridium Ab. femoratum uniformis Lins. Linsenmaier det. 1959 // Hedychridium Ab. gratiosum uniformis det. Linsenmaier 1994 // NML_ENT GBIF_Chr0009540 (ex synoptic collection).

Figures

FIGURE 17. Hedychridium elegans uniformis Linsenmaier, 1959a, holotype, female. A) Habitus, lateral view. Female from Marrakesh B) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale bar 1 mm.