Leptephialtites picturatus Rasnitsyn 1975 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ephialtitidae

Full reference: A. P. Rasnitsyn. 1975. Hymenoptera Apocrita of Mesozoic. Transactions of the Palaeontological Institute Academy of Sciences of the USSR 147:1-134

Belongs to Leptephialtites according to A. P. Rasnitsyn 1975

Sister taxa: Leptephialtites angustus, Leptephialtites caudatus, Leptephialtites euryarthrus, Leptephialtites gigas, Leptephialtites linearis, Leptephialtites minor, Leptephialtites pallidus, Leptephialtites stephanocephalus, Leptephialtites tenuicornis

Type specimen: PIN 2784/1200, an exoskeleton (female). Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2784), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2784)

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