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CHRYSIDIDAE (rubytail or cuckoo-wasps)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Chrysididae 18 June 1977 North Hampshire England 8

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #macrophotos #refs #webs
Genus Chrysis (rubytail wasps) 13      
Species Chrysis angustula Schenck (a rubytail wasp)       2
Species Chrysis fulgida Linnaeus (a rubytail wasp)     1 2
Species Chrysis gracillima (Foerster, 1853) (a rubytail wasp)       1
Species Chrysis ignita s.s. (Linnaeus) (a rubytail wasp)       3
Species Chrysis illigeri (a rubytail wasp)       1
Species Chrysis impressa Schenck (a rubytail wasp)       3
Species Chrysis longula Abeille de Perri (a rubytail wasp)       2
Species Chrysis mediata Linsenmaier (a rubytail wasp)       2
Species Chrysis pseudobrevitarsis Linsenmaier (a rubytail wasp)       1
Species Chrysis ruddii Shuckard (a rubytail wasp)       1
Species Chrysis rutiliventris Linsenmaier (a rubytail wasp)       2
Species Chrysis schenkei Lensenmaier, 1959 (a rubytail wasp)       1
Species Chrysis viridula Linnaeus (a rubytail wasp)       2
Species Chrysura hirsuta Gerstacker, 1869 (a rubytail wasp)       2
Species Chrysura radians (Harris, 1781) (a rubytail wasp)       1
Species Cleptes nitidulus (Fabricius) (a rubytail wasp)       1
Species Cleptes semiauratus (Linnaeus) (a rubytail wasp)       1
Species Elampus panzeri (a rubytail wasp)       1
Genus Hedychridium (a genus of rubytail wasps) 3      
Species Hedychridium ardens (Latreille) (a rubytail wasp)       1
Species Hedychridium coriaceum (Dahlbom) (a rubytail wasp)       1
Species Hedychridium roseum (Rossius) (a rubytail wasp)       3
Species Hedychrum niemelai Linsenmaier, 1959, stat.nov. (a rubytail wasp)   2   1
Genus Omalus (a genus of rubytail wasps) 2     2
Species Pseudomalus auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) (a rubytail wasp)   4   5
Species Pseudomalus violaceus (Scopoli, 1763) (a rubytail wasp)       1
Species Pseudospinolia neglecta (Shuckard, 1836) (a rubytail wasp)       2
Species Trichrysis cyanea (Linnaeus) (a rubytail wasp)       1

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Berland, L. & Bernard, F., 1938 Hyménoptères Vespiformes III (Cleptidae, Chrysidae, Trigonalidae)
Morgan, D., 1984 Cuckoo-Wasps: Hymenoptera, Chrysididae

CHRYSIDIDAE may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Aculeata
(aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

CHRYSIDIDAE is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Chrysididae listed at higher taxonomic level

HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

Associated with CHRYSIDIDAE:

Chrysididae may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Aculeata
(aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)

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