Insecta - Hymenoptera - Proctotrupidae

Alternative combination: Proctotrupes exhumatus

Synonym: Paramesius defectus Brues 1910

Full reference: C. T. Brues. 1910. The parasitic Hymenoptera of the Tertiary of Florissant, Colorado. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College 44(1):3-125

Belongs to Oxyserphus according to V. A. Kolyada 2009

Sister taxa: Oxyserphus hamiferus, Oxyserphus kozlovi, Oxyserphus obsolescens

Type specimens:

• Oxyserphus exhumatus: No. 2055, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
• Paramesius defectus: No. 2061, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Florissant (MCZ Collection)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.