Chrysis leachii mauritanica Trautmann, 1927

Rosa, Paolo & Greeff, Michael, 2021, Types of Chrysididae (Insecta, Hymenoptera) deposited at the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule in Zürich, Zootaxa 4908 (2), pp. 181-204 : 187

Chrysis leachii mauritanica Trautmann, 1927

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Chrysis leachii var. mauritanica Trautmann, 1927: 133 [not 153]. Syntypes ♁♁ and ♀♀; Tunisia (MfN, ETHZ).

Chrysis (Chrysis) mauritanica: Linsenmaier 1959: 118 (key), 120 (descr.), 190 (cat., leachii group), 204 (fig. 336), 207 (fig. 467), 208 (fig. 481).

Chrysis mauritanica: Kimsey & Bohart 1991: 437 (cat., succincta-leachii group).

Type locality. Tunisia: “ Tunis, Coll. Trautmann, Coll. Schulthess ”.

Syntypes, 1♂, 1♀: Tunisie Hammamet Santschi VII.16 // Collectio Reichensperger // Chrysis leachii Shuck. var. nov. mauritanica Tr. Cotype! u. Ubergang det. Trautmann <handwritten on red label> // Schulthess Rechberg Collection .

Remarks. Other syntypes are housed at MfN, in Trautmann’s collection. It was ranked as species by Linsenmaier (1959).

Figures

FIGURE 4. Chrysis leachii mauritanica, syntype ♂. A) Habitus, dorsal view. C) Habitus, lateral view. Chrysis leachii mauritanica, syntype ♀. B) Habitus, dorsal view. D) Habitus, lateral view. Scale bars: 1.0 mm.