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... Here you can see together the beautiful pictures taken by Alex Berg: Chrysis equestris - zetterstedti.jpg You can compare them with your specimen and confirm which species ...

There was a different opinion. What do you say?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/39087707

Hi Jérôme, you are right: Chrysis varidens is one of the species I miss in my region. Some others are possible, but haven't met them til now. One of them is C. equestris. I know two locations where some single specimen were collected, but I've never seen ...

Hi Paul, For the species that you're not found, I think it is Chrysis varidens ? This species is common in mediterranean area, I was very ... versicolor, Chrysidea, and many Chrysis (bicolor, germari, succincta, equestris, sexdentata, indigotea, chrysostigma, consanguinea prominea, subsinuata, ...

Hi Equestris,
Very nice pictures and informations !
I never found Pterochilus or Spinolia in my region, but we must search in sandy area, not ?

Should be Chrysis daphne or related, I dont think anyone has really studied the fasciata -group species ... example C. zetterstedti which looks very similar to this, i.e. having the colour of C. equestris and the body shape of C. fasciata Linsenmaier 1959 says that C. daphne should ...

And last one for this moment Very similar to Chrysis equestris, but it is not Ch.equestris.

Korea, Daejeon Prov., Yuseong - gu, Jijok - dong, 20.5.2017
10mm

Hi Vladimir,

Yes, you're right.
Nice finding!

Cheers

I have collected some Chrysis, but no sure if it is fasciata or iris...however both are new for the locality. I have collected there Chrysis equestris, but I think this isn´t same species. Cheers, Pavel

... wasp I found on dead spruce 01.09.2017(Russia, Kirov region). Assume Chrysis equestris. What say you experts? More photos: https://fotki.yandex.ru/users/woodmen19 ... 0equestris ...