†Henopelecinus pygmaeus Engel and Grimaldi 2006 (wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Pelecinidae
Full reference: M. S. Engel and D. A. Grimaldi. 2006. A Diminutive Pelecinid Wasp in Cretaceous Amber from New Jersey (Hymenoptera: Pelecinidae). Northeastern Naturalist 13(2):291-297
Belongs to Henopelecinus according to M. S. Engel and D. A. Grimaldi 2006
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: AMNH NJ-181, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is White Oaks Pit (Old Crossman's Clay Pits), which is in a Turonian delta plain amber/lignite in the Raritan Formation of New Jersey.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at White Oaks Pit (Old Crossman's Clay Pits)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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