†Platystasius gracilis Kononova and Simutnik 2013 (wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Platygastridae
Full reference: S. V. Kononova and S. A. Simutnik. 2013. A Parasitic Wasp of the Platygastrid Family (Platygastroidea, Platygastridae, Sceliotrachelinae) First Recorded in the Rovno Amber (Eocene of Ukraine). Paleontological Journal 47:414-416
Belongs to Platystasius according to S. V. Kononova and S. A. Simutnik 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SIZ K-3308, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno Amber, Klesov locality (SIZK K collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1 collection), Ukraine (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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