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I came across a mention of a eastern "sister" species of C. scutellaris , under that species in Linsenmaier 1997 Die Goldwespen der Schweiz; Chrysis soror, Dahlbom 1854, perhaps this could be it? It is simply described as "sehr ...

Hurray, more from Zakynthos! :) The first one reminds me of Chrysis scutellaris Fabricius, 1794, but that is a western (europe) species, so its not likely. The second ...

Cor!!!

very nice pictures of Chrysis scutellaris Fabricius on Daucus.

Thanks
Cheers
Paolo

... and emendation have been proposed. Replacement names are proposed for Chrysis pusilla MOCSÁRY 1908 = Chrysis pusillima ROSA & MADL new name ... lectotype design. by Bohart, Senegal, South Africa, cat., comparata-scutellaris group). Chrysis mionii GUÉRIN-MÉNEVILLE: GESS 1996: 287 (app. ...

Hi Pietsje,

1, 3 and 4 are Chrysis scutellaris Fabricius, 1794

2 is Chrysura gr dichroa


Kind regards,

Andrea

Valdieri, Alpi Marittimi. At first I thought it was one I had before, Chrysis analis but the red patch on the back is different. May be they are two different species. 1, 3 and 4 are maybe the same. Sorry if it is confusing

Hi Pietsje,

this is the male of Chrysis scutellaris Fabricius, but it is surely longer than 6 mm

Ciao
Paolo

I would like to know wich specis/genus this is. Location Alpi Maritiimi, Northern Italy. Maybe it is the same as one of my topcs before, I'm not sure. Size about 6 mm, date: 12--7-2012.
Kind regards,
Pietsje

Hi Pietsje

this is a female of Chrysis scutellaris Fabricius,
it's one of the most common Italian Chrysidids.

Cheers!
Paolo

I would like to know which species/genus this is. Date: 12-07-2012, location near Valdieri, Alpi di Maritiimi, Northern Italy. About 6 mm, I''m not sure.