latest update:2021/12/01

Chrysis fasciata Olivier, 1790 Head and mesosoma bluish green; gaster violet blue, with reddish gold or greenish gold bands on posterior margin of each segment. Posterior margin of the third gastral segment with six teeth. All species of the family Chrysididae are parasitoids or cleptoparasites.

Host-parasite relationship
Parasitizing Discoelius zonalis, Anterhynchium flavomarginatum, etc.
Chrysididae
Chrysis

Body length : 10-12 mm
Distribution in Japan : Hokkaido, Honshu, Sado Island, Shikoku, Kyushu, Yakushima Island



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