Chrysis viridula

Chrysis viridula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Chrysididae
Genus: Chrysis
Species:
C. viridula
Binomial name
Chrysis viridula

Chrysis viridula is a Western Palearctic species of cuckoo wasp, first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1761. Chrysis viridula is included in the genus Chrysis, and the family Chrysididae (the cuckoo wasps). It is a parasitoid of a number of species of eumenid wasp, mainly those in the genus Odynerus.

  1. ^ Mingo, Elvira (1994). Hymenoptera, Chrysididae. Editorial CSIC - CSIC Press. p. 214.