†Masona pyriceps Van Achterberg 2001 (wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Braconidae
Full reference: C. Van Achterberg. 2001. The first known fossil Masoninae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from Miocene Dominican amber. Zoologische Mededelingen 75(21):393-396
Belongs to Masona according to C. Van Achterberg 2001
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: AMNH DR-14- 894, 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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