Aulacus eocenicus Nel et al. 2004 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Aulacidae

Full reference: A. Nel, A. Waller, and G. De Ploeg. 2004. An aulacid wasp in the Lowermost Eocene amber from the Paris Basin (Hymenoptera: Aulacidae). Geologica Acta 2(1):67-74

Belongs to Aulacus according to G. F. Turrisi and S. Ellenberger 2019

See also Li et al. 2018 and Nel et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Aulacus fritschii, Aulacus prisculus

Type specimen: MNHN PA 2523, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Oise amber, Le Quesnoy, which is in a Ypresian terrestrial amber in the Argiles d'lignite du Soissonnais Formation of France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Oise amber, Le Quesnoy

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