Humiryssus oculatissimus Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski 1998 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Baissidae

Alternative combination: Manlaya oculatissima

Full reference: A. P. Rasnitsyn and E. A. Jarzembowski. 1998. Taxonomic names, in Wasps (Insecta: Vespida = Hymenoptera) from the Purbeck and Wealden (Lower Cretaceous) of southern England and their biostratigraphical and palaeoenvironmental significance. Cretaceous Research 19:329-391

Belongs to Humiryssus according to H. C. Zhang 2021

See also Li et al. 2018, Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski 1998 and Zhang and Rasnitsyn 2004

Sister taxa: Humiryssus cancellatus, Humiryssus laiyangensis, Humiryssus leucus, Humiryssus specialis, Humiryssus vulgatus, Aulacopsis laiyangensis

Type specimen: BMB 020505/6, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Durlston Bay, Bed DB175, Swanage (BMB collection), which is in a Berriasian lagoonal siliciclastic in the Durlston Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Durlston Bay, Bed DB175, Swanage (BMB collection)

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