Passaloecus microceras Sorg 1986 (aphid wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Pemphredonidae

Full reference: M. Sorg. 1986. Grabwespen der Gattung Passaloecus aus fossilen Harzen (Hymenoptera, Sphecoidea, Pemphredoninae). Passaloecus microceras n. sp., Baltischer Bernstein, oberes Eozän. Passaloecus munax n. sp., Bitterfelder Bernstein, unteres Miozän. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 60:277-284

Belongs to Passaloecus according to E. Budrys 1993

See also Sorg 1986

Sister taxa: Passaloecus electrobius, Passaloecus fasciatus, Passaloecus munax, Passaloecus piletskisi, Passaloecus scudderi, Passaloecus zherichini

Type specimen: GIK 940, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Geol. Inst. Koln collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Lithuania (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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