Amplicella beipiaoensis Zhang and Rasnitsyn 2003 (ichneumon wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ichneumonidae

Alternative combination: Tanychora beipiaoensis

Full reference: H. C. Zhang and A. P. Rasnitsyn. 2003. Some ichneumonids (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Ichneumonoidea) from the upper Mesozoic of China and Mongolia. Cretaceous Research 24:193-202

Belongs to Amplicella according to D. S. Kopylov and H. C. Zhang 2015

See also Kopylov 2010

Sister taxa: Amplicella abbreviata, Amplicella bashkuyevi, Amplicella exquisita, Amplicella exquisitissima, Amplicella flagellata, Amplicella mininae, Amplicella minor, Amplicella sessilis, Amplicella shcherbakovi, Amplicella spinata, Amplicella townesi

Type specimen: NIGP 134821, an exoskeleton (nearly complete female wasp). Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Shangyuan Town, NIGP collection, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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