†Spathiopteryx alavarommopsis Engel and Ortega-Blanco 2013 (wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Spathiopterygidae
Full reference: M. S. Engel and J. Ortega-Blanco. 2013. Taxonomic names, in A new lineage of enigmatic diaprioid wasps in Cretaceous amber (Hymenoptera: Diaprioidea). American Museum Novitates 3771:1-23
Belongs to Spathiopteryx according to M. S. Engel and J. Ortega-Blanco 2013
Sister taxon: Spathiopteryx soosi
Type specimen: MCNA 12603, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Peñacerrada outcrop I, which is in an Albian terrestrial amber in the Escucha Formation of Spain.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Peñacerrada outcrop I
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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