†Novalyda Gao et al. 2013 (sawfly)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Xyelydidae
Full reference: T. P. Gao, M. S. Engel, J. Ortega-Blanco, C. K. Shih, and D. Ren. 2013. A new xyelydid sawfly from the Early Cretaceous of China (Hymenoptera: Xyelydidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 86:78-83
Parent taxon: Xyelydidae according to M. Wang et al. 2015
See also Gao et al. 2013 and Wang et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Brevilyda, Chifengilyda, Ferganolyda, Fissilyda, Medilyda, Mesolyda, Rectilyda, Sagulyda, Sinoprolyda, Sogutia, Strenolyda, Strophandria, Xyelyda
Subtaxa: Novalyda cretacica Novalyda decora
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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