Cretoscolia montsecana Rasnitsyn and Martínez-Delclòs 1999 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Scoliidae

Full reference: A. P. Rasnitsyn and X. Martínez-Delclòs. 1999. New Cretaceous Scoliidae (Vespida=Hymenoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of Spain and Brazil. Cretaceous Research 20:767-772

Belongs to Cretoscolia according to A. P. Rasnitsyn and X. Martínez-Delclòs 2000

See also Rasnitsyn and Martínez-Delclòs 1999

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

Type specimen: LC-1962-IEI, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is La Cabrua outcrop, Sierra del Montsec (IEI collection), 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 (IEI collection)

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