Open AccessFirst records of the Chrysis leachii group from sub-Saharan Africa, with description of a new species (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae)
Author(s) -
Paolo Rosa
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
far eastern entomologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.567
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 1026-051X
DOI - 10.25221/fee.437.4
Subject(s) - hymenoptera , biology , zoology
The Chrysis leachii species group is recorded from sub-Saharan Africa for the first time with two species: Chrysis rasnitsyni sp. n. (from Central African Republic, Ivory Coast, and Senegal) and Chrysis nilensis Linsenmaier, 1959 (Ivory Coast, Sudan). The lectotype of Chrysis leachi var. cyanea du Buysson, 1908 is designated. Illustrations of the two species are presented.
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