Cretoscolia promissiva Rasnitsyn 1993 (hairy flower wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Scoliidae

Full reference: A. P. Rasnitsyn. 1993. Archaescoliinae, an extinct subfamily of scoliid wasps (Insecta: Vespida = Hymenoptera: Scoliidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 2:85-96

Belongs to Cretoscolia according to C. K. Taylor 2024

See also Rasnitsyn 1993

Sister taxa: Cretoscolia brasiliensis, Cretoscolia conquensis, Cretoscolia formosa, Cretoscolia laiyangica, Cretoscolia montsecana, Cretoscolia patiens, Cretoscolia rasnitsyni

Type specimen: PIN 3901/151, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Obeshchayushchiy (PIN collection 3901), which is in a Campanian lacustrine - small mudstone in the Ola Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Obeshchayushchiy (PIN collection 3901)

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