Where: Liaoning, China (41.4° N, 120.1° E: paleocoordinates 44.7° N, 120.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Jiufotang Formation (Jehol Group), Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; lithified mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: Repository: Liaoning Paleontological Museum, Western Liaoning Institute of Mesozoic Paleontology, Shenyang Normal University (LPM)

Primary reference: Y. Duan and S. L. Cheng. 2006. A new species of Pelecinidae (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Proctotrupoidea) from the Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of western Liaoning. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 45:393-398 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 156387: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 21.05.2014

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