Insecta - Hymenoptera - Bethylidae
Synonym: Archaeopristocera Terayama 2004
Full reference: J. O. Westwood. 1874. Thesaurus Entomologicus Oxoniensis; or, Illustrations of New, Rare, and Interesting Insects, for the most part Contained in the Collections Presented to the University of Oxford by the Rev. F. W. Hope, M.A., D.C.L., F.R.S., & C. with Forty Plates from Drawings by the Author 1-205
Parent taxon: Pristocerinae according to M. Brazidec et al. 2023
See also Ashmead 1893, Azevedo et al. 2018, Azevedo and Azar 2012, Carpenter 1992, Colombo et al. 2020, Sorg 1988, Terayama 2004 and Westwood 1874
Sister taxa: Ajkanesia, Cleistepyris, Dissomphalus, Ekaterina, Eleganesia, Eopristocera, Foenobethylus, Merascylla, Parascleroderma, Pristocera, Pseudisobrachium, Uniceratops
Subtaxa: Apenesia miki
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (NSMT collection) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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