The stilbum is greenish [1] ( lat. Stilbum cyanurum ) - a species of glitter wasp from the Chrysididae family.
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| Stilbum cyanurum (Förster, 1771) |
Distribution
Palearctic . Europe, Asia (Western, Middle, Southern and Southeast), Indonesia, Africa, Australia and Oceania [1] .
Description
Body length from 7 to 15 mm. The body is metallic shiny greenish blue. The sting is developed. It occurs in the steppes and semi-deserts. Nest parasites of bees and wasps, for example, such as folded-winged wasps ( Delta and Katamenes ), sphecid wasps of the genus Sceliphron and solitary bees of the subgenus Chalicodoma of the genus Megachile . Adults feed on nectar; in Crimea, they are active from June to August [1] [2] .
Security
The species is included in the Red Book of Crimea . It is protected in the Karadag nature reserve . The reason for the change in numbers is the destruction of areas of the species habitat (overgrazing, recreation) [1] [3] .
Synonyms
- Chrysis cyanura Forster, 1771
- Chrysis amethystinum Fabricius, 1775
- Chrysis cyanurum Foerster, 1771
- Stilbum pacificum Linsenmaier, 1951
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Red Book of the Republic of Crimea: Animals = Red book of the Republic of Crimea: Animals / resp. ed. S.P. Ivanov, A.V. Fateryga. - Simferopol: IT "ARIAL", 2015. - 440 p. - 197 copies. - ISBN 978-5-906813-88-6 .
- ↑ Key to insects of the European part of the USSR. T. III. Hymenoptera. The first part // Suborder Apocrita - Calf-bellied ( Arnoldi K.V. et al.) / Under the general. ed. G. S. Medvedev . - L .: Nauka, 1978.- S. 70 .-- 584 p. - (Keys to the fauna of the USSR, published by the Zoological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR ; issue 119). - 3500 copies.
- ↑ On the approval of the Lists (lists) of objects of the animal and plant world, mushrooms, listed in the Red Book of the Republic of Crimea . Simferopol. Order of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 452 dated 06/10/2015
Literature
- Key to insects of the European part of the USSR. T. III. Hymenoptera. The first part // Suborder Apocrita - Calf-bellied ( Arnoldi K.V. et al.) / Under the general. ed. G. S. Medvedev . - L .: Nauka, 1978.- S. 70 .-- 584 p. - (Keys to the fauna of the USSR, published by the Zoological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR ; issue 119). - 3500 copies.