Kronostephanus zigrasi Engel and Grimaldi 2013 (crown wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Stephanidae

Full reference: M. S. Engel and D. A. Grimaldi. 2013. Taxonomic names, in A stephanid wasp in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hymenoptera: Stephanidae), with comments on the antiquity of the hymenopteran radiation. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 86:244-252

Belongs to Kronostephanus according to L. F. Li et al. 2017

See also Engel and Grimaldi 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AMNH JZC-Bu230, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (Zigras coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Zigras coll)

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