Spalangiopelta georgei Darling 1996 (chalcid wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ceidae

Full reference: D. C. Darling. 1996. A New Species of Spalangiopelta (Hymenoptera; Pteromalidae; Ceinae) from Dominican Amber: Phylogenetic and Biogeographic Implications. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 69(4):248-259

Belongs to Spalangiopelta according to M. Moser et al. 2021

See also Darling 1996

Sister taxa: Spalangiopelta darlingi, Spalangiopelta semialba

Type specimen: AMNH DR-10-1071, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (AMNH coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (AMNH coll)

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