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Hi!

Alex is right, I agree on the identification of the first 2 specimens (C. ruddii), but I cannot add anything else on the remaining pictures ... only C. ignita group.

Cheers
Paolo

... to be parasitoids of Odynerus spinipes: Pseudospinolia neglecta, Chrysis ruddii, Chrysis viridula, Chrysis mediata , and we also have some doubtfull data as those for ...

Beatiful pictures! The two first marked Croatia should be a Chrysis ruddii female (long white pubescence, red/bronze on legs and mesosoma), but the lower ones I cannot help you with.

Hi! No, this is not C. ruddii . Hairiness is not vey conclusive character for recognizing C. ruddii , red coloration of the legs on ventral side, very dense punctation on metathorax and wide pronotum are more solid characters. However ...

Hi Josef

it belongs to the Chrysis ignita group, but it is not ruddii, even if it has very long hairs.
At the moment I don't have time to check for a better ID, I'll see in the next days
Thanks
Paolo

Hi Paolo,

great joy, Chrysis ruddii, that's a new type for me.

Viele Grüße von der dänischen Grenze,
Horst

WOW Horst!

Great place and great pictures!

In the last two pictures we have Chrysis ruddii and not Pseudospinolia.

Hallo,


D, S-H, Flensburg, lehmig-sandiger Hang,
kann ich hier Pseudospinola neglecta festmachen?

Als Wirt: Odynerus melanocephalus


Viele Grüße,
Horst