†Poneropterus Dlussky 1983 (wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Armaniidae
Full reference: G. M. Dlussky. 1983. A new family of Upper Cretaceous Hymenoptera: An "Intermediate link" between the Ants and the Scolioids. Paleontological Journal 17(3):63-76
Parent taxon: Armaniinae according to B. Bolton 2012
See also Bolton 2003, Carpenter 1992 and Dlussky 1983
Sister taxa: Archaeopone, Armania, Orapia, Pseudarmania
Subtaxa: Poneropterus sphecoides
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Obeshchayushchiy (PIN collection 3901) (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)
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