Species Brachymeria megaspila (Cameron, 1907)

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• Chalcis megaspila Cameron, P. 1907. On the parasitic Hymenoptera collected by Major Nurse in the Bombay presidency. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 17: 578-597 [581].

  Type data:

   Lectotype BMNH ♀, India.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Bouček, Z. 1988. Australasian Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera). A biosystematic revision of genera of fourteen families, with a reclassification of species. London : CAB International 832 pp. [71].
• Chalcis poema Girault, A.A. 1927. Notes on and descriptions of chalcid wasps (Chalcididae) in the South Australian Museum. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 3: 309-338 [Date published 30/06/1927] [324].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA ♀, Gordonvale (Cairns), QLD.
  Paratype(s) QM T4541 ♀, Gordonvale (Cairns), QLD.

  Secondary source:

   Bouček, Z. 1988. Australasian Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera). A biosystematic revision of genera of fourteen families, with a reclassification of species. London : CAB International 832 pp. [71] (as synonym of Brachymeria megaspila (Cameron, 1907)).

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Mani, M.S. 1938. Catalogue of Indian insects. Part 23 - Chalcidoidea. pp. ii+174pp. [56] (as new combination for Chalcis megaspila Cameron, 1907)
• Bouček, Z. 1988. Australasian Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera). A biosystematic revision of genera of fourteen families, with a reclassification of species. London : CAB International 832 pp. [71]

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