Systematic position of Chrysis fulgida Linnaeus, 1761

Subfamily & Tribe	Chrysidinae (Chrysidini)	Size (mm):
Genus & species	Chrysis fulgida Linnaeus, 1761
Species group	ignita
Original combination	Chrysis fulgida Linnaeus, 1761
Type series	Lectotypus ♀ des. by Morgan (1984) (Mus.: London)
Original description	Chrysis fulgida glabra nitens, thorace abdominisque primo segmento caeruleis, reliquis aureis: ano quadridentato. Habitat: Upsaliae. Descr. Similis Sph. ignitae, sed Abdomine aureo, exceptis primo & secundo segmento caeruleo; reliquis aureis fulgidissimis. Photo of the type
Synonyms and subspecies
Systematic notes

Geographic distribution of Chrysis fulgida Linnaeus, 1761

World distribution

Type locality	Sweden
Kimsey & Bohart	Palaearctic: Eurasia
Linsenmaier	Europe to C Asia
Other Authors	Europe, Turkestan
Chorology	Asiatic-European
Distribution notes

Geographic distribution of Chrysis fulgida Linnaeus, 1761

Italian distribution according to the Checklist of the species of the Italian Fauna

Macroregion	North (N):	South (S):	Sicily (Si):	Sardinia (Sa):
Endemic

Italian distribution by Administrative Region (Literature records)

Adm. Region	Literature records
Piemonte|Piedmont	Spinola, 1808 (as Chrysis stoudera); Invrea, 1922 (on woodden poles); Rosa, 2002a, b, 2005a; Strumia, 2005;
Valle d Aosta|Aosta V.	Rosa, 2002c, 2005a, 2006b; Strumia, 2005;
Lombardia|Lombardy	Casolari & Casolari, 1980; Rosa, 2002a, b; Strumia, 2002, 2005;
Trentino Alto Adige	Cobelli, 1903, 1910; Bonelli, 1966; Marcuzzi, 1956; Erlandsson, 1972; Hellrigl, 1996; Rosa, 2005a; Strumia, 2005;
Veneto
Friuli V.G.	Graffe, 1895 (rare, on Euphorbia); Kusdas, 1958; Kusdas & Thurner, 1958;
Liguria	Spinola, 1808; Mantero, 1899; Rosa, 2005a;
Emilia Romagna	Grandi, 1934; Roberti, Frilli & Pizzaghi, 1965;
Toscana|Tuscany	Rossi, 1792; Contarini, 1843; Rosa, 2006b; Strumia, 2003, 2005;
Umbria
Marche
Lazio	Strumia, 2005;
Abruzzo
Molise
Campania
Puglia|Apulia	Costa, 1871;
Basilicata
Calabria
Sicilia|Sicily
Sardegna|Sardinia
Distribution notes

Italian distribution by Administrative Region (FEI records)

Adm. Region	FEI records
Piemonte|Piedmont
Valle d Aosta|Aosta V.
Lombardia|Lombardy
Trentino Alto Adige
Veneto
Friuli V.G.
Liguria
Emilia Romagna
Toscana|Tuscany
Umbria
Marche
Lazio
Abruzzo
Molise
Campania
Puglia|Apulia
Basilicata
Calabria
Sicilia|Sicily
Sardegna|Sardinia
Distribution notes

Italian distribution by Administrative Region (Personal evidences)

Adm. Region	Personal records
Piemonte|Piedmont
Valle d Aosta|Aosta V.
Lombardia|Lombardy
Trentino Alto Adige
Veneto
Friuli V.G.
Liguria
Emilia Romagna
Toscana|Tuscany
Umbria
Marche
Lazio
Abruzzo
Molise
Campania
Puglia|Apulia
Basilicata
Calabria
Sicilia|Sicily
Sardegna|Sardinia
Distribution notes

Biology of Chrysis fulgida Linnaeus, 1761

Known Hosts

Polyphagous
Tenthredinidae
Vespidae
Eumenidae	Odynerus spinipes, crassicornis (Berland & Bernard, 1938), Eumenids (Grandi, 1951), Odynerus (Linsenmaier, 1959), Odynerus spinipes (Morgan, 1984), Symmorphus bifasciatus (Witt, 1998)
Masaridae
Sphecidae	Trypoxylon figulus, Crabro cephalotes (Berland & Bernard, 1938), Sphecids (Grandi, 1951)
Apidae
Colletidae
Halictidae
Megachilidae	Osmia fulviventris (Berland & Bernard, 1938), Osmia (Morgan, 1984)
Anthophoridae
Lepidoptera

Notes on Hosts

Known Habitat

Habitat	on woodden poles (Invrea, 1922)
Plants for rest/refuge	on Euphorbia (Graffe, 1895)
Parasites
Biological notes

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