Spathiopteryx Engel and Ortega-Blanco 2013 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Spathiopterygidae

Full reference: M. S. Engel and J. Ortega-Blanco. 2013. Taxonomic names, in A new lineage of enigmatic diaprioid wasps in Cretaceous amber (Hymenoptera: Diaprioidea). American Museum Novitates 3771:1-23

Parent taxon: Spathiopterygidae according to M. Szabó et al. 2022

See also Engel and Ortega-Blanco 2013

Sister taxa: Argemiones, Diameneura, Diaspathion, Mymaropsis, Spathopria

Subtaxa: Spathiopteryx alavarommopsis Spathiopteryx soosi

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Type: Spathiopteryx alavarommopsis

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Hungary (1 collection), Spain (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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