†Hyptia hennigi Jennings et al. 2013 (ensign wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Evaniidae
Full reference: J. T. Jennings, L. Krogmann, and P. Priya. 2013. Happy birthday Willi Hennig! — Hyptia hennigi sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Evaniidae), a fossil ensign wasp from Eocene Baltic amber. Zootaxa 3731:395-398
Belongs to Hyptia according to J. T. Jennings et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Hyptia deansi, Hyptia mexicana
Type specimen: SMNS BB-2627, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Staatliches Museum fur Naturkunde (SMNS) collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Staatliches Museum fur Naturkunde (SMNS) collection
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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