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Chrysis valesiana Sierra Nevada, S Spain

PostPosted: 18 Jun 2018 19:47
by gbooth
Here another specimen similar to the previous one. Shot yesterday, 17/06/2018-1700masl.
Approx. 9-10 mm.

Re: Chrysis Sierra Nevada, S Spain

PostPosted: 18 Jun 2018 19:51
by gbooth
View last tergite.

Re: Chrysis Sierra Nevada, S Spain

PostPosted: 18 Jun 2018 19:55
by gbooth
Dorsal view.

Re: Chrysis Sierra Nevada, S Spain

PostPosted: 18 Jun 2018 21:11
by Alex
Should be Chrysis valesiana ssp perezii

Nice pictures!

Re: Chrysis Sierra Nevada, S Spain

PostPosted: 18 Jun 2018 21:50
by gbooth
Thanks Alex! That would be a new species for me.

Re: Chrysis Sierra Nevada, S Spain

PostPosted: 19 Jun 2018 11:32
by Euchroeus
Hi!

Yes, Alex is right on Chrysis valesiana . 8-)
Still not sure about the subspecies, maybe perezi could be limited to northern Africa.
Need to see the specimen.

Cheers
Paolo