| Chrysidea pumila | |
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| Chrysidea pumila, dorsal view | |
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| Chrysidea pumila, lateral view | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hymenoptera | 
| Family: | Chrysididae | 
| Genus: | Chrysidea | 
| Species: | C. pumila | 
| Binomial name | |
| Chrysidea pumila (Klug, 1845) | |
Chrysidea pumila is a species of cuckoo wasps belonging to the subfamily Chrysidinae.[1] Some authors consider this species as a synonym of Trichrysis pumilionis Linsenmaier, 1987.[2]
Description
Chrysidea pumila can reach a length of about 3.5–6 millimetres (0.14–0.24 in).[3][4] The basic color of the body is metallic blue-green with golden reflections.
These cuckoo wasps parasitize Trypoxylon attenuatum (Sphecidae). [4]
Distribution
This species is present in Europe (Spain, France, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Hungary, Dalmatia, North Macedonia, Greece, Italy), in Southern Russia, in the Middle East and in North Africa.[3][1]
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