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Missing Chrysididae species #622

Open mdoering opened 8 months ago

mdoering commented 8 months ago

There are quite a few species missing from the Chrysididae family in COL 24.1

The following species were existing in the SANBI species dicitonary, but not found in COL:

mdoering commented 8 months ago

Looks like the entire type giving subfamily https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysidinae with > 3000 species is not covered by the Chrysididae Species File.

yroskov commented 8 months ago

Looks like the entire type giving subfamily https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysidinae with > 3000 species is not covered by the Chrysididae Species File.

This is correct. There is no Chrysidinae in Chrysididae Species File. CoL gap.

mdoering commented 8 months ago

A serious gap. These are really common species. We need to fill various gaps in Hymenoptera:

Maybe we can use this as a start? http://www.waspweb.org/chrysidoidea/chrysididae/Chrysidinae/index.htm