†Macalpinia canadensis Yoshimoto 1975 (fairyfly)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Mymaridae
Full reference: C. M. Yoshimoto. 1975. Cretaceous chalcidoid fossils from Canadian Amber. The Canadian Entomologist 107:499-528
Belongs to Macalpinia according to U. Spahr 1987
See also Yoshimoto 1975
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CAS 618, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Grassy Lake, Medicine Hat (CNC May 1973 collection), which is in a Campanian terrestrial amber in the Foremost Formation of Canada.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Grassy Lake, Medicine Hat (CNC May 1973 collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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