Pimpla eocenica Cockerell 1919 (ichneumon wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ichneumonidae

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1919. The antiquity of the Ichneumonidae. The Entomologist 52:121-122

Belongs to Pimpla according to S. Klopfstein and T. Spasojevic 2019

See also Cockerell 1919, Cockerell 1921 and Spasojevic et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Pimpla amplifemura, Pimpla anomalensis, Pimpla antiquus, Pimpla appendigera, Pimpla aquensis, Pimpla bibosa, Pimpla cyclostigmata, Pimpla decessa, Pimpla impuncta, Pimpla morleyi, Pimpla renevieri, Pimpla saussurei, Pimpla saxea, Pimpla senecta, Pimpla seyrigi, Pimpla succini

Type specimen: USNM 66582, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is USGS F. 17-4; Little Duck Creek, which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large shale in the Green River Formation of Colorado.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at USGS F. 17-4; Little Duck Creek

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