†Xanthopimpla biamosa Khalaim 2008 (ichneumon wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ichneumonidae
Full reference: A. I. Khalaim. 2008. Fossil ichneumon wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) from Biamo (Russia), Oligocene. Alavesia 2:101-112
Belongs to Xanthopimpla according to A. I. Khalaim 2008
Sister taxa: Xanthopimpla ciboisae, Xanthopimpla crescendae, Xanthopimpla messelensis, Xanthopimpla praeclara
Type specimen: PIN 3429/899, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Bolshaya Svetlovodnaya, Biamo, layer 5 (PIN collection 3429), which is in a Priabonian lacustrine diatomite in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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