Raptodryinus patrickmuelleri Olmi et al. 2020 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Dryinidae

Full reference: M. Olmi, E. E. Perkovsky, K. V. Martynova, M. Contarini, C. Bückle and A. Guglielmino. 2020. An important intermediate step in the evolution of pincer wasps: an extraordinary new type of chela from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hymenoptera, Dryinidae) . Cretaceous Research 111(104420)

Belongs to Raptodryinus according to M. Olmi et al. 2020

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: DAF1058, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (MOLC/DAF coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (MOLC/DAF coll)

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