Genus Pentachrysis Lichtenstein, 1876

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Pentachrysis Lichtenstein, 1876: 227.
Type species: Chrysis amoena Eversmann 1858 [= Pentachrysis amoena (Eversmann, 1858)], by subsequent designation of Ashmead 1902: 226.

Distribution: Ethiopian, Oriental and Palaearctic Region.

European Species

  1.  Pentachrysis amoena (Eversmann, 1857)
  2.  Pentachrysis goliath (Abeille, 1878)
  3.  Pentachrysis goliath arrogans (Mocsáry,1889)
  4.  Pentachrysis seminigra (Walker, 1871)

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Agnoli G.L. & Rosa P. (2024) Genus Pentachrysis Lichtenstein, 1876, in: Chrysis.net website. Interim version 27 April 2024, URL: https://www.chrysis.net/database/genus-pentachrysis/.