†Lancepyris opertus Azevedo and Azar 2012 (flat wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Bethylidae
Full reference: C. O. Azevedo and D. Azar. 2012. A new fossil subfamily of Bethylidae (Hymenoptera) from the Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber and its phylogenetic position. Zoologia 29:210-218
Belongs to Lancepyris according to C. O. Azevedo et al. 2018
See also Azevedo and Azar 2012
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MNHN AD-39, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Ain Dara, Caza Aley (LU AD collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Lebanese amber, Ain Dara, Caza Aley (LU AD collection)
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