Pristaulacus secundus Cockerell 1916

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Aulacidae

Alternative combination: Aulacites secundus

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1916. Some American fossil insects. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 51:89-106

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

See also Cockerell 1916, Li et al. 2018 and Smith 2001

Sister taxa: Pristaulacus (Oleisoprister), Pristaulacus bradleyi, Pristaulacus jarzembowskii, Pristaulacus mandibularis, Pristaulacus praevolans, Pristaulacus rohweri, Pristaulacus velteni

Type specimen: USNM 61458, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant, Station 14, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

Distribution: found only at Florissant, Station 14

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