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Chrysura

Chrysura
Chrysis April 2008-1.jpg
Chrysura refulgens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Clade: Euarthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Chrysididae
Tribe: Chrysidini
Genus: Chrysura
Dahlbom, 1845
Type species
Chrysura austriaca
(Fabricius, 1804)

Chrysura is a genus of cuckoo wasps which parasitize megachilid bees. There are 117 species in Chrysura, all but 11 of which are found in the Palaearctic. The genus was described by Dahlbom in 1845, and the type species for the genus is Chrysura austriaca. It is the third largest genus in the family Chrysididae.

Species within this genus include:


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