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Bogdan!

You're right! This specimen is very close to Chrysis graelsii.

Nevertheless, in Crimea there should be at least other two very similar species: C. valesiana and C. jaxartis.

You can consider it as graelsii group.
Cheers
Paolo

... I have two specimens from Eastern Ukraine, which I identified as Chrysis sybarita (= graelsii ) (females). They both are much smaller - not ... and structure of face. I have the original description of Chrysis jaxartis Sem., 1909 (as sybarita var.), but I do not think that it is jaxartis ...