Chrysis smaragdula Fabricius, 1775:357, sex not indicated.America septentrionali (Mus. Bankianum). - Aaron, 1885Aaron, F. 1885. The North American Chrysididae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society of Philadelphia 12:209-248. (distribution); Dalla Torre, 1892Dalla Torre, C.G. 1892. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VI: Chrysididae (Tubulifera). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-118. (distribution); Krombein, 1958Krombein, K.V. 1958. Biology and taxonomy of the cuckoo-wasps of coastal North Carolina (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 84 (2):141-168. (distribution); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209. (distribution); Conrow et al., 2016Conrow, R.T., K.M. Zivicki & G.P. Setliff 2016. Cuckoo wasps of Pennsylvania (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 142 (10):113-129. (distribution).
Chrysis pensylvanica Brullé, 1846:24, ♀. Holotype ♀, Amérique du Nord, Philadelphie (M. Serville). - Cresson, 1862Cresson, E.T. 1862. Catalogue of the described species of North American Hymenoptera (Continued from page 211.). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 1 (8):227-238. (distribution); Aaron, 1885Aaron, F. 1885. The North American Chrysididae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society of Philadelphia 12:209-248. (distribution); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.:1229 ( listed as synonym of Chrysis smaragdula Fabricius, 1775). - As Chrysis pennsilvanica: - Dalla Torre, 1892Dalla Torre, C.G. 1892. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VI: Chrysididae (Tubulifera). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-118. (distribution).