Chrysis elegans

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Chrysis elegans
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Chrysididae
Genus: Chrysis
Species:
C. elegans
Binomial name
Chrysis elegans
Lepeletier, 1806 [1]
Subspecies
  • Chrysis elegans elegans Lepeletier, 1806
  • Chrysis elegans interrogata Linsenmaier, 1959
  • Chrysis elegans transcaspica Mocsáry, 1889

Chrysis elegans is a species of cuckoo wasps (i.e. insects in the family Chrysididae) found in Southern Europe.

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References

  1. Mémoire sur quelques espéces nouvelles d'insectes de la section des Hyménoptères, appelés les Porte-tuyaux, et sur les caractères de cette famille et des genres qui la composent.Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, A. L. M., Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. Vol. 7. 1806.