†Philoponites clarus Cockerell 1915 (wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Tiphiidae
Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1915. British fossil insects. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 49:469-499
Belongs to Philoponites according to A. V. Antropov 2014
See also Cockerell 1915
Sister taxon: Philoponites praefractus
Type specimen: USNM 61409, a forewing. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll)
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