†Didymia dominicana Smith 1992 (argid sawfly)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Argidae
Full reference: D. R. Smith. 1992. Taxonomic names, in Sawflies (Hymenoptera: Argidae) from Dominican amber. Entomological News 103:117-124
Belongs to Didymia according to A. Taeger et al. 2010
See also Smith 1992
Sister taxa: Didymia davisi, Didymia ebena, Didymia poinari, Didymia protera
Type specimen: Poinar H-10-48-A, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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