Annotated type catalogue of the Chrysididae (Insecta, Hymenoptera) deposited in the collection of Radoszkowski in the Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow Author Rosa, Paolo Author Wisniowski, Bogdan Author Xu, Zai-fu text ZooKeys 2015 486 1 100 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.486.8753 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.486.8753 1313-2970-486-1 27F6744E308F415FA6B92D67B2AA4A18 27F6744E308F415FA6B92D67B2AA4A18 Taxon classification Animalia Hymenoptera Chrysididae Chrysis speciosa Radoszkowski, 1877 Chrysis speciosa Radoszkowski 1877 : 17. Type locality. "Habitat in deserto prope Taschkent", "Poimany 19 maya 1871 g . v stepi mezhdu Syr-darei i Tashkentom" [collected on the 19th of May 1871 in steppe between Syr-Darya and Tashkent]. Paralectotype [?] 1♂ [box 61]: golden rounded label // Vorukh [printed] // 19. [printed] [blue-green label with red line] // speciosa [hadwritten by Radoszkowski]. Remarks. Bohart (in Kimsey and Bohart 1991 : 464) designated the lectotype in MMU and placed Chrysis speciosa in the maculicornis group. Radoszkowski indicated only the female in the description of Chrysis speciosa on pag. 17, but he gave no further informations or type locality for the var. β described at pag. 18. The specimen was collected at Vorukh [= Vorukh], locality not mentioned in the description. The specimen housed in Krakow could be referred to the β variety but belongs to the comparata group. Current status. Chrysis speciosa Radoszkowski, 1877.