†Leridatoma pulcherrima Rasnitsyn and Ansorge 2000 (wood wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Blasticotomidae
Full reference: A. P. Rasnitsyn and J. Ansorge. 2000. Two new Lower Cretaceous hymenopterous insects (Insecta: Hymenoptera) from Sierra del Montsec, Spain. Acta Geologica Hispanica 35:59-64
Belongs to Leridatoma according to A. Taeger et al. 2010
See also Rasnitsyn and Ansorge 2000
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PMNHU Ansorge coll. MA 100, an exoskeleton (preserved sidewise). Its type locality is La Cabrua outcrop, Sierra del Montsec (Ansorge FGWG coll), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large lime mudstone in the la Pedrera de Rubies Formation of Spain.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at La Cabrua outcrop, Sierra del Montsec (Ansorge FGWG coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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