Chrysis angolensis Radoszkovsky, 1881

(Figs 17 A–17D)

Chrysis angolensis Radoszkovsky, 1881: 219 . Holotype [sex unknown]; Angola (depository unknown) ( angolensis group). Thakkar & Parikh 2018: 22 (cat., Gujarat); Ahmed et al. 2020: 199 (cat., Haryana, Tamil Nadu).

Chrysis fuscipennis Brullé, 1846 nec Dahlbom, 1829: du Buysson 1896b: 472 (key, cat., Central Provinces, Bombay [= Mumbai]: Poona [= Pune], Bangalore [= Bengaluru], Pondicherry); Bingham 1903: 438 (key), 467 (descr., comp. notes, recorded as a common species throughout India); Bingham 1908: 348 (cat., Purneah [= Purnia], Siliguri, Culcutta [= Kolkata]); Thakkar & Parikh 2018: 22 (cat., Gujarat); Sihag 1983: 375 (Haryana: Hissar); Kadirvelu 1991: 466 (Coimbatore).

Chrysis fuscipennis var. mossullensis [!] du Buysson, 1887: du Buysson 1896b: 472 (Poona [= Pune]; Karnataka: Mysore).

Chrysis fuscipennis var. dorsata du Buysson, 1896b: 472 nec Brullé, 1833. Syntypes; India: Poona [= Pune] (MNHN).

Material examined. 1 ♀, Tamil Nadu: Coimbatore (NHMW); 1 ♀, Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar 19.vii.1935, leg. Guannar Jarring (MNLU) ; 2 ♂, Delhi 3.–5.XI.29, Dr. Enslin (MNLU); 4 ♀, Tamil Nadu, Omalur, Salem, iii.1978, leg. W. Perraudin (MNLU) ; 1 ♀, idem, 20.xii.1975 (MNLU); 1 ♀, idem, 15.x.1975 (MNLU); 1 ♀, idem, 28.ii.1976 (MNLU); 1 ♀, idem, 13.vii.1976 (MNLU); 1 ♀, idem, 3.iii.1978 (MNLU); 6 ♀, Tamil Nadu, Settipatti, xi.1979, leg. W. Perraudin (MNLU) ; 1 ♀, idem, 13.vii.1976 (MNLU) .

Distribution. India (Bihar; Haryana; Jammu and Kashmir; Karnataka; Maharashtra; Tamil Nadu; West Bengal; Gujarat; Central Provinces (locality not specified)). Cosmopolitan species, widespread and/or introduced in all Zoogeographical regions (Kimsey & Bohart 1991).