Systematic position of Chrysis inaequalis Dahlbom, 1845

Subfamily & Tribe	Chrysidinae (Chrysidini)	Size (mm):
Genus & species	Chrysis inaequalis Dahlbom, 1845
Species group	inaequalis
Original combination	Chrysis inaequalis Dahlbom, 1845
Type series	Typus ? (Mus.: Stockholm ?)
Original description	“Divis. I. Thorax cyaneus aut virescens; abdomen totum aureum, segmentum 3:tium apice 4-dentatum.” “Subdivis. I. Abdominis segmenti 3tii uterque dens lateralis ex ipso angulo apicali afficitur” “B. Abdomen purpureo- aut igneo-auratum” “c) venter et pedes cyaneu. Corpus 2 2/3 lin. long. 4. Chrys. inaequalis nob. Bosfor, Hedenborg”
Synonyms and subspecies
Systematic notes

Geographic distribution of Chrysis inaequalis Dahlbom, 1845

World distribution

Type locality	Turkey (Bosphorus)
Kimsey & Bohart	Palaearctic: Eurasia, Middle East, N Africa
Linsenmaier	CS Europe, N Africa, N China, Manchuria
Other Authors	Mediterranean area. Malta (Strumia, 1981)
Chorology	Centralasiatic-European
Distribution notes

Geographic distribution of Chrysis inaequalis Dahlbom, 1845

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	Giraud, 1863; Gribodo, 1919; Invrea, 1922 (on umbrellifers); Rosa, 2002a, b; Rosa, 2005a; Strumia, 2005;
Valle d Aosta|Aosta V.	Rosa, 2002c, 2005a, 2006a;
Lombardia|Lombardy	Magretti, 1881 (on Foeniculum, Petroselinum and Pastinaca); Gribodo, 1919; Rosa, 2002a, 2002b, 2005, Strumia, 2005;
Trentino Alto Adige	Dalla Torre & Kohl, 1879; Cobelli, 1903, 1910; Bishoff, 1910; Gribodo, 1919; Hellrigl, 1996; Rosa, 2005a;
Veneto	Giordani Soika, 1932 (parasitoid of Eumenes pomiformis); Rosa, 2005a;
Friuli V.G.	Graffe, 1895 (on Euphorbia); Kusdas, 1958; Kusdas & Thurner, 1958; Strumia, 2005;
Liguria	Mantero, 1899; Rosa, 2005a; Strumia, 2005;
Emilia Romagna	Grandi, 1927, 1931, 1962; Roberti, Frilli & Pizzaghi, 1965; Zangheri, 1969; Rosa, 2005a, 2005b; Strumia, 2005;
Toscana|Tuscany	Piccioli, 1884; Masi, 1932; Grandi, 1959; Strumia, 1990, 2005; Rosa, 2005a;
Umbria	Rosa, 2005a;
Marche
Lazio	Lepri, 1910; Rosa, 2005a, 2006b; Strumia, 2005;
Abruzzo	Rosa, 2004, 2005a; Strumia, 2005;
Molise	Rosa, 2005a; Strumia, 2005;
Campania	Rosa, 2005a; Strumia, 2005;
Puglia|Apulia	Strumia, 2005;
Basilicata
Calabria	Rosa, 2005a;
Sicilia|Sicily	De Stefani, 1888; Mocsáry, 1889; Strumia, 2005;
Sardegna|Sardinia	Costa, 1883; Mocsáry, 1889; Invrea, 1952; Strumia, 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
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 inaequalis Dahlbom, 1845

Known Hosts

Polyphagous
Tenthredinidae
Vespidae
Eumenidae	Eumenes pomiformis (Giordani Soika, 1932); Odynerus (Berland & Bernard, 1938), Odynerus (Linsenmaier, 1969), Eumenes coarctatus (Witt, 1998)
Masaridae
Sphecidae
Apidae
Colletidae
Halictidae
Megachilidae	Osmia (Witt, 1998)
Anthophoridae
Lepidoptera

Notes on Hosts

Known Habitat

Habitat
Plants for rest/refuge	Euphorbia (Graffe, 1895); Foeniculum, Petroselinum and Pastinaca (Magretti, 1881); on umbrellifers (Invrea, 1922)
Parasites
Biological notes

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