†Thanatotiphia nyx Engel et al. 2009 (wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Tiphiidae
Full reference: M. S. Engel, J. Ortega-Blanco, and D. J. Bennett. 2009. A remarkable tiphiiform wasp in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 112:1-6
Belongs to Thanatotiphia according to M. S. Engel et al. 2009
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: AMNH Bu-1573, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (AMNH collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (AMNH collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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