Cyanopterus vectensis Cockerell 1921

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Braconidae

Alternative combination: Ipobracon vectensis

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1921. Fossil Arthropods in the British Museum, V. Oligocene Hymenoptera from the Isle of Wight. Annals & Magazine of Natural History, Series 9 7:1-25

Belongs to Cyanopterus according to S. A. Belokobylskij 2014

See also Cockerell 1921

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BMNH I. 9415, a forewing. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.

Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll)

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