Palaeoichneumon tenebrosus Kopylov 2009 (ichneumon wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ichneumonidae

Full reference: D. S. Kopylov. 2009. A new subfamily of Ichneumonids from the Lower Cretaceous of Transbaikalia and Mongolia (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Paleontological Journal 43(1):83-93

Belongs to Palaeoichneumon according to D. S. Kopylov 2009

Sister taxa: Palaeoichneumon danu, Palaeoichneumon freja, Palaeoichneumon micron, Palaeoichneumon mirabilis, Palaeoichneumon ornatus, Palaeoichneumon townesi

Type specimen: PIN 3559/676, an exoskeleton (complete adult wasp). Its type locality is Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559, outcrop 45/19), which is in an Aptian lacustrine siliciclastic in the Dzun-Bain Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559, outcrop 45/19)

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