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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Cuckoo Wasps & allies (Chrysidoidea) » Cuckoo Wasps (Chrysididae) » Chrysidinae » Chrysidini » Chrysis » ignita species-group (Chrysis ignita species-group)

ignita species-group

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Size · Range
Another Cuckoo - Chrysis cessata - female Chrysidinae - Chrysis - female Parasitic? - Chrysis cessata Chrysidid - Chrysis green wasp - Chrysis Something near Hedychrum? - Chrysis Chrysididae - Chrysis Chrysis parkeri Moore - Chrysis parkeri - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon (Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps)
Superfamily Chrysidoidea (Cuckoo Wasps & allies)
Family Chrysididae (Cuckoo Wasps)
Subfamily Chrysidinae
Tribe Chrysidini
Genus Chrysis
No Taxon ignita species-group
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Older papers dealing with New World fauna have treated species of this group under the name "Chrysis coerulans species-group"
Numbers
About 100 species, including many similar taxa often considered synonymous; actual number of species probably over 150.
Size
6-10 mm
Range
Mostly Holarctic, but also represented in the Neotropical, Afrotropical, and Oriental regions.
Contributed by v belov on 5 August, 2011 - 2:43pm
Additional contributions by Villu
Last updated 1 September, 2011 - 5:47am

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