†Diplolepis vetus Cockerell 1921 (wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Cynipidae
Alternative combination: Rhodites vetus
Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1921. Fossil Arthropods in the British Museum, V. Oligocene Hymenoptera from the Isle of Wight. Annals & Magazine of Natural History, Series 9 7:1-25
Belongs to Diplolepis according to J. Pujade-Villar and E. Peñalver 2019
See also Cockerell 1921, Liu and Engel 2007 and Rasnitsyn 2014
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: BMNH H. 701, a forewing. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Hooley coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (Hooley coll)
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