New Praestochrysis and Notes on Described Species From the Oriental Region (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae)

The genus Praestochrysis Linsenmaier is distinguished by having 5 distinct teeth on tergum III and a rather stout antenna. In any case the latter has flagellomere I less than 3 times as long as broad. Bohart (1986, Insecta Mundi 1:148-154) gave a key to species of the Ethiopian Region. One additiona...

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Main Author: R. M. Bohart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1987-01-01
Series:Psyche: A Journal of Entomology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1987/93491
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Summary:The genus Praestochrysis Linsenmaier is distinguished by having 5 distinct teeth on tergum III and a rather stout antenna. In any case the latter has flagellomere I less than 3 times as long as broad. Bohart (1986, Insecta Mundi 1:148-154) gave a key to species of the Ethiopian Region. One additional species, lamborni, is here described from that region. It keys out to couplet 6 in the 1986 paper but differs in having no transverse frontal carina.
ISSN:0033-2615
1687-7438