†Exebotrigona velteni Engel and Michener 2013 (stingless bee)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae
Full reference: M. S. Engel and C. D. Michener. 2013. A minute stingless bee in Eocene Fushan amber from northeastern China (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Journal of Melittology 14:1-10
Belongs to Exebotrigona according to M. S. Engel et al. 2023
See also Engel 2021 and Engel and Michener 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Fushun amber (Velten collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Fushun amber (Velten collection)
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