Cenocimbex menatensis Nel 2004 (cimbicid sawfly)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Cimbicidae

Full reference: A. Nel. 2004. New and poorly known Cenozoic sawflies of France (Hymenoptera, Tenthredinoidea, Pamphilioidea). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 2:253-269

Belongs to Cenocimbex according to S. B. Archibald and A. P. Rasnitsyn 2023

See also Nel 2004 and Taeger et al. 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MNHN-LP-R 11195, an exoskeleton (incomplete specimen with antennae missing & right wing). Its type locality is Menat (MNHN collection), which is in a Selandian crater lake diatomite in the Menat Formation of France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Menat (MNHN collection)

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