Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839

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Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839

Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839
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Chorology: Turano-Mediterranean
Chorology: Turano-Mediterranean
Italian distribution of Chrysis germari
Italian distribution

Systematic position of Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839

Subfamily & Tribe Chrysidinae (Chrysidini) Size (mm)
Size (mm):
 
Genus & species Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839
Species group succincta s.str.
Original combination Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839
Type series Typus ? (Mus.: lost)
Original description [Description of Chrysis nitidula Germar, 1817: 260] Chrysis nitidula (ano integro): viridi aurea, capite thoracisque postico coeruleis.
Von Fiume. Sie ist von der Chrysis succincta nur durch ein goldgefarbtes Rückenschildchen unterschieden. Das übrige ist ganz wie bei Chrys. succincta geformt und gefärbt. Die Flügel sind wasserhell.

[Description of Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839] M. Spinola cite le C. succincta (fasc.1, p.10), en le placant dans une division où, leon lui, les mâles seuls auraient l'anus dénté; d'un autre côte, Jurine, qui ne mentionne que le mâle du même C. succincta, dit qu'il n'a pu reconnaître à l'anus ni dents ni échanctures.
Je ne sais si le C. nitidula de Germar (Ahr. Fn., IV, 12) est réellement une espèce distincte du C. succincta; dans tous les cas, le nom spécifique doit être changé, puisque déjà Fabricius l'avait assigné à une autre espèce (Ent. Syst. II, 243, 21). On pourrait nommer l'espéce de Germar, Chrysis Germari.
Synonyms and subspecies  
Systematic notes replacing name for nitidula Germar, 1817

Geographic distribution of Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839

World distribution

Type locality Croatia (Fiume)
Kimsey & Bohart Palaearctic: S Europe (YU: Fiume)
Linsenmaier SE Europe, Italy, Spain, S France, Belgium, Crete, Dalmatia, Germany, Austria, Hungary
Other Authors Mediterranean area. Malta (Strumia, 1981), Istria.
Chorology Turano-Mediterranean
Distribution notes  

Geographic distribution of Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839

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 (Personal evidences, Literature records and other sources)

Adm. Region Literature records FEI records Personal records
Piemonte|Piedmont Buysson, 1890 (as Chrysis succincta germari); Invrea, 1922 (as Chrysis succincta germari; on umbrellifers); Rosa, 2002a, b ,2005a;
Valle d Aosta|Aosta V. Rosa, 2002c; Rosa, 2003b (as germari intergermari Lins.); 2005a, 2006a;
Lombardia|Lombardy Rosa, 2002a, 2002b; Rosa, 2004;
Trentino Alto Adige Rosa, 2005a;
Veneto Rosa, 2005a;
Friuli V.G. Kusdas, 1958; Kusdas & Thurner, 1958;
Liguria Mantero, 1899 (as Chrysis succincta germari); Rosa, 2005a;
Emilia Romagna Grandi, 1927 (as Chrysis succincta germari); Grandi, 1931; Frilli & Pizzaghi, 1975; Rosa, 2004. 2005b;
Toscana|Tuscany Grandi, 1954 (as Chrysis succincta germari); Strumia, 1990, 2002; Rosa, 2005a;
Umbria
Marche
Lazio Rosa, 2004;
Abruzzo Rosa, 2004, 2005a;
Molise
Campania 2.VI.2012 - ITALIA - Campania - SA, Ottati - dintorni, leg.F. Izzillo
Puglia|Apulia
Basilicata 9.VII.2011 - ITALIA - Basilicata - PZ, Terranova di Pollino-loc.:Casa del Conte, leg.F. Izzillo
Calabria Invrea, 1933 (as Chrysis succincta germari); Rosa, 2005;
Sicilia|Sicily Mocsáry, 1889; Linsenmaier, 1959 (as germari intergermari Lins.);
Sardegna|Sardinia Costa, 1883; Mocsáry, 1889; Rosa, 2005;
Distribution notes

Biology of Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839

Known Hosts

Polyphagous
Tenthredinidae  
Vespidae  
Eumenidae   Odynerus dantici (Berland & Bernard, 1938)
Masaridae  
Sphecidae
Apidae  
Colletidae  
Halictidae  
Megachilidae  
Anthophoridae  
Lepidoptera  
Notes on Hosts

Known Habitat

Habitat on stones (Invrea, 1920)
Plants for rest/refuge Ferulago, Peucedanum (Invrea, 1920), Euphorbia paralias L. and umbrellifers (Invrea, 1922); in Rubus (Invrea, 1920)
Parasites  
Biological notes  

Systematic position of Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839

Subfamily & Tribe Chrysidinae (Chrysidini) Size (mm)
Size (mm):
 
Genus & species Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839
Species group succincta s.str.
Original combination Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839
Type series Typus ? (Mus.: lost)
Original description [Description of Chrysis nitidula Germar, 1817: 260] Chrysis nitidula (ano integro): viridi aurea, capite thoracisque postico coeruleis.
Von Fiume. Sie ist von der Chrysis succincta nur durch ein goldgefarbtes Rückenschildchen unterschieden. Das übrige ist ganz wie bei Chrys. succincta geformt und gefärbt. Die Flügel sind wasserhell.

[Description of Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839] M. Spinola cite le C. succincta (fasc.1, p.10), en le placant dans une division où, leon lui, les mâles seuls auraient l'anus dénté; d'un autre côte, Jurine, qui ne mentionne que le mâle du même C. succincta, dit qu'il n'a pu reconnaître à l'anus ni dents ni échanctures.
Je ne sais si le C. nitidula de Germar (Ahr. Fn., IV, 12) est réellement une espèce distincte du C. succincta; dans tous les cas, le nom spécifique doit être changé, puisque déjà Fabricius l'avait assigné à une autre espèce (Ent. Syst. II, 243, 21). On pourrait nommer l'espéce de Germar, Chrysis Germari.
Synonyms and subspecies  
Systematic notes replacing name for nitidula Germar, 1817

Geographic distribution of Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839

World distribution

Type locality Croatia (Fiume)
Kimsey & Bohart Palaearctic: S Europe (YU: Fiume)
Linsenmaier SE Europe, Italy, Spain, S France, Belgium, Crete, Dalmatia, Germany, Austria, Hungary
Other Authors Mediterranean area. Malta (Strumia, 1981), Istria.
Chorology Turano-Mediterranean
Distribution notes  

Geographic distribution of Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839

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 Buysson, 1890 (as Chrysis succincta germari); Invrea, 1922 (as Chrysis succincta germari; on umbrellifers); Rosa, 2002a, b ,2005a;
Valle d Aosta|Aosta V. Rosa, 2002c; Rosa, 2003b (as germari intergermari Lins.); 2005a, 2006a;
Lombardia|Lombardy Rosa, 2002a, 2002b; Rosa, 2004;
Trentino Alto Adige Rosa, 2005a;
Veneto Rosa, 2005a;
Friuli V.G. Kusdas, 1958; Kusdas & Thurner, 1958;
Liguria Mantero, 1899 (as Chrysis succincta germari); Rosa, 2005a;
Emilia Romagna Grandi, 1927 (as Chrysis succincta germari); Grandi, 1931; Frilli & Pizzaghi, 1975; Rosa, 2004. 2005b;
Toscana|Tuscany Grandi, 1954 (as Chrysis succincta germari); Strumia, 1990, 2002; Rosa, 2005a;
Umbria
Marche
Lazio Rosa, 2004;
Abruzzo Rosa, 2004, 2005a;
Molise
Campania
Puglia|Apulia
Basilicata
Calabria Invrea, 1933 (as Chrysis succincta germari); Rosa, 2005;
Sicilia|Sicily Mocsáry, 1889; Linsenmaier, 1959 (as germari intergermari Lins.);
Sardegna|Sardinia Costa, 1883; Mocsáry, 1889; Rosa, 2005;
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 2.VI.2012 - ITALIA - Campania - SA, Ottati - dintorni, leg.F. Izzillo
Puglia|Apulia
Basilicata 9.VII.2011 - ITALIA - Basilicata - PZ, Terranova di Pollino-loc.:Casa del Conte, leg.F. Izzillo
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 germari Wesmael, 1839

Known Hosts

Polyphagous
Tenthredinidae  
Vespidae  
Eumenidae   Odynerus dantici (Berland & Bernard, 1938)
Masaridae  
Sphecidae
Apidae  
Colletidae  
Halictidae  
Megachilidae  
Anthophoridae  
Lepidoptera  
Notes on Hosts

Known Habitat

Habitat on stones (Invrea, 1920)
Plants for rest/refuge Ferulago, Peucedanum (Invrea, 1920), Euphorbia paralias L. and umbrellifers (Invrea, 1922); in Rubus (Invrea, 1920)
Parasites  
Biological notes  

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Agnoli G.L. & Rosa P. (2023) Chrysis germari Wesmael, 1839, in: Chrysis.net website. Interim version 28 May 2023, URL: https://www.chrysis.net/database-of-the-italian-chrysididae/species/?rif=Chrysis_germari.