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Chrysis Ruddii
''Chrysis ruddii'', the ruby-tailed wasp, is a species of cuckoo wasps, an insects in the family Chrysididae.Agnoli G.L. & Rosa P.,2018 Chrysis ruddii Shuckart, 1837In: Chrysis.net Database of the Italian Chrysididae, interim version27 September 2018 . URL: http://www.chrysis.net/database/ Etymology The species name ''ruddii'' honors the English entomologist Rev. George Thomas Rudd. Subspecies Subspecies include: *''Chrysis ruddii brevimarginata'' Linsenmaier, 1959 *''Chrysis ruddii ruddii'' Shuckard, 1836 Distribution The species occurs in part of Europe (Britain, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Poland, Hungary) and in the Near East. Habitat This species especially occurs on dry meadows, forest margins and sun-exposed rock cliffs, at an elevation over above sea level. Description ''Chrysis ruddii'' can reach a body length of approximately . These wasps are characterized by an intense green or blue color ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Edward Shuckard
William Edward Shuckard (1803, Brighton Brighton () is a seaside resort and one of the two main areas of the City of Brighton and Hove in the county of East Sussex, England. It is located south of London. Archaeological evidence of settlement in the area dates back to the Bronze A ... – 10 November 1868, Kennington) was an English bookseller and entomologist. He was also librarian of the Royal Society and translated ''Manual of Entomology'' Hermann Burmeister (1807-1892). He was a specialist in Hymenoptera but worked on Coleoptera in his early years). Publications Partial list * A Description of the Superior Wings of the Hymenoptera. ''Trans. Ent. Soc., London'', Vol. I., p. 208, 1836. * ''Elements of British Entomology''. London, 1839. * with Spry, W. ''The British Coleoptera Delineated'' 1840. * Monograph of the Dorylidae, a family of these Hymenoptera Heterogyna. ''Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist''. (1)5: 258-271 (1840). * ''British Bees. An Introduction to the Study of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |