Many thanks for your detailed answer Paolo. Actually I knew there were some changes to make in the taxonomy of Holopyga, but I was not aware about the new names, apparently I missed your paper, shame
... was correct :D based on the punctation of the scutellum I would say Holopygafervida . Males of this species are extremely polymorphic, meaning that their coloration can ...
Hello, I found back a picture of this individual found in July 2020, Eastern France. I though it to be H. fervida but I'm not 100% sure as the scutellum seems to be half deep blue without golden reflection... much more than in my other specimens. But I guess the head is also ...
... rare in S of France and probably extinct (?) in NW Italy. The ID of Holopyga gogorzae is correct, but now the name has changed: Holopyga calida ... 1951. The type of H. gogorzae belongs to another species in the fervida group: https://sisn.pagepress.org/index.php/nh ... e/view/474 Chrysis ...
After the description of the gynandromorph of Holopygafervida (Fabricius) Holopygafervida gynandromorph.jpg Here the pictures of another gynandromorph ...