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... teeth of the last tergite ( longula, corusca, angustula, impressa, schencki, borealis, terminata, leptomandibularis, ignita, vanlithi, ruddii, subcoriacea ), and its extremely unlikely its any of the last six of those species listed. Of the prior six I'm not well versed enough in general habitus ...

... consist of two names: the first generic and second specific, e.g. Chrysis ignita . The combination of the two makes the name unique. Such a ... (from splendidus [LAT, adj.] = splendid, gorgeus, brilliant) subcoriacea (from sub- [LAT, suff.] = alike, under (in compound names)) + ...

Many thanks, Paolo.
Unfortunately I don't have other pics that show more from the tergites.

Cheers, Chrisitan

... a quite typical form, enlarged and robust, with very large punctures on T-II, therefore I can tell you that it could be C. longula Abeille or C. subcoriacea Linsenmaier. Difficoult to be more precise without the examination of the tergites in lateral view. Cheers Paolo

Hi to all, is it possible to say more than Chrysis spec.? Chrysis spec 1a.jpg Chrysis spec 2a.jpg Chrysis spec 3a.jpg Found: Germany, Lower Saxony, Göttingen, Kerstlingeröder Feld, on dead tree near forest edge. 08.07.2013 ~8mm estimate. PS: Dear ...

... remain in the list and they include simple colour variations (e.g. Chrysis comparata orientica ) or ecological forms (e.g. Chrysura simplex ... 1968 [elevated to species rank by Schmid-Egger et al. (1995)] Chrysis subcoriacea Linsenmaier, 1959 [elevated to species rank by Niehuis (1998)] ...

... I can't help much, even worse I am not even sure about the Chrysis mediata subgroup. The ovipositor is just not fully extended and I ... species, which can be excluded like: C. angustula , C. longula , C. subcoriacea , C. leptomandibularis , C. brevitarsis , C. pseudobrevitarsis ...