Insecta - Hymenoptera - Bethylonymidae
Full reference: A. P. Rasnitsyn and E. A. Jarzembowski. 1998. Taxonomic names, in Wasps (Insecta: Vespida = Hymenoptera) from the Purbeck and Wealden (Lower Cretaceous) of southern England and their biostratigraphical and palaeoenvironmental significance. Cretaceous Research 19:329-391
Belongs to Bethylonymellus according to A. P. Rasnitsyn and E. A. Jarzembowski 1998
Sister taxa: Bethylonymellus bethyloides, Bethylonymellus buccatus, Bethylonymellus cervicalis, Bethylonymellus euryurus, Bethylonymellus imperfectus, Bethylonymellus microgaster, Bethylonymellus minutus, Bethylonymellus oligocerus, Bethylonymellus pallens
Type specimen: BMB 020518, a forewing. Its type locality is Durlston Bay, Bed DB175, Swanage (BMB collection), which is in a Berriasian lagoonal siliciclastic in the Durlston Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Durlston Bay, Bed DB175, Swanage (BMB collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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