Collected in a yellow pan trap, left for 7 hours.
On I-80, Exit 161 Yuba Gap 1716m
GPS = 39.3230, -120.6016

Identified by Dr. Lynn Kimsey, Bohart Museum, Davis CA.

--- Tribe and Genus key to Chrysura characters in Kimsey's 2006 key (1).
- Tarsal claws edentate.
- Tergum III apical rim edentate.
- Face unusually flattened and completely granulate-punctate.
- Face without fine median cross-ridging.
- No transverse frontal carina.

--- Species key to Chrysura kyrae characters Kimsey's 2006 key (1).
- Subantennal distance less than or equal to 1.5x as long as interantennal distance.
- Pronotum with moderate-sized punctures, separated by integument.
- Pronotum punctures considerably smaller than hindocellus.
- Females less than 10 mm long.
- Tergum III apical margin straight or only slightly convex.
- Pit row distinct on the end of Tergum III.
- Hindcoxal and midtibial pubescence pale.
- Interocellar distance considerably less than ocellocular distance.
- Malar space more than 2 Mid-Ocllar-Diameter long.
- Propodeal angles strongly projecting, forming an acute angle.