Eopelecinus similaris Zhang et al. 2002 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Pelecinidae

Full reference: H. C. Zhang, A. P. Rasnitsyn, and J. F. Zhang. 2002. Pelecinid wasps (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea) from the Yixian Formation of western Liaoning, China. Cretaceous Research 23:87-98

Belongs to Eopelecinus according to H. C. Zhang et al. 2002

Sister taxa: Eopelecinus eucallus, Eopelecinus exquisitus, Eopelecinus fragilis, Eopelecinus giganteus, Eopelecinus hodoiporus, Eopelecinus huangi, Eopelecinus inopinatus, Eopelecinus laiyangicus, Eopelecinus leptaleus, Eopelecinus marechali, Eopelecinus mecometasomatus, Eopelecinus mesomicrus, Eopelecinus minutus, Eopelecinus pusillus, Eopelecinus rudis, Eopelecinus scorpioideus, Eopelecinus shangyuanensis, Eopelecinus strangulatus, Eopelecinus tumidus, Eopelecinus vicinus, Eopelecinus yuanjiawaensis

Type specimen: NIGP 134163, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Shangyuan Town, NIGP collection, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Huangbanjigou, Shangyuan Town, NIGP collection

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