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... vedrete che l’ambra a sinistra in alto ha sul bordo un minimo puntino scuro. Più esattamente è un acaro, il suo nome Neoliodes Dominicus indica che è tipico della Repubblica Dominicana e, purtroppo, non esiste più da 20 milioni di anni, per cui lo possiamo vedere e studiare solo immerso ...

Fantastic pictures!

Paolo

Thank you Alex ! Unfortunately, I do not have a picture taken straight from above. I thought that the photo of the abdomen (1st picture) could be enough since in Ch.iris, the dents are slightly different.

Regards

David

... stunning photographs of a beautiful insect! It could be, although it indica Schrank, 1802 is synonymised under indigotea Dufour-Perris, 1840. The key character (in Linsenmaier 1997) separating this species from Chrysis iris is the colour of the middle scutal field compared to the lateral ...

Good evening everybody,

if I am not mistaken, this could be Chrysis indica. Can somebody please confirm ? Captured on 19 June 2013, Southern Bohemia, Czech republic.

Thank you.

David

Hi! I think you are right about C. indica, except that, to my knowledge, C. indigotea is the accepted name now. See: viewtopic.php?f=8&t=15368 I would think that n. 14 is Omalus violaceus. You are correct about T. cyanea. However, I don’t ...

cuckoo wasp I photographed in my garden in Prague
please help ID
Thank you
13- Ch.ignita?
14- no name
15- T.cyanea
16-Ch.inaequalis?
17- Ch.indica ?

... to my pictures and many thanks for your useful informations about Chrysis indigotea. I´m interested in Chrysididae about 2 years, in the past ... of type material is in most cases impossible. As I see the type of indica was lost, it´a a shame. I will change the name indica on my webpage ...

... and it's really beautiful. I have only one suggestion about the name Chrysis indica . I would suggest you to change it in Chrysis indigotea Dufour & Perris, 1840. The ...

... remain in the list and they include simple colour variations (e.g. Chrysis comparata orientica ) or ecological forms (e.g. Chrysura simplex ... notes on various specific names. For example the name Chrysis indica (used by Kimsey & Bohart, 1990 and Mingo, 1994) is considered ...