Palaeovespa wilsoni Cockerell 1915 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Vespidae

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1915. Miocene fossil insects. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 66:634-648

Belongs to Palaeovespa according to T. D. A. Cockerell 1915

Sister taxa: Palaeovespa baltica, Palaeovespa florissantia, Palaeovespa gillettei, Palaeovespa relecta, Palaeovespa scudderi, Palaeovespa socialis, Paleovespa menatensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Wilson Ranch, Florissant, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large horizon in the Florissant Formation of Colorado

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Wilson Ranch, Florissant

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