Insecta - Hymenoptera - Megalyridae
Full reference: A. V. Martynov. 1925. To the knowledge of fossil insects from Jurassic beds in Turkestan. 3. Hymenoptera, Mecoptera. Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR 19(16-17):753-762
Parent taxon: Cleistogastrinae according to D. Ren 1995
See also Carpenter 1992, Martynov 1925 and Rasnitsyn 1975
Sister taxa: Cleistogaster, Leptocleistogaster, Scolichneumon, Sinoryssus, Stemmogaster, Yanocleistogaster
Subtaxa: Mesaulacinus areolatus Mesaulacinus mongolicus Mesaulacinus niger Mesaulacinus oviformis Mesaulacinus rasnitsyni Mesaulacinus sculpturatus Mesaulacinus stenocerus Mesaulacinus tenuis
Type: Mesaulacinus oviformis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (1 collection)
• Jurassic of Kazakhstan (5), Mongolia (1)
Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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