†Macropis basaltica Zhang 1989 (bee)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Melittidae
Alternative combination: Dasypoda basaltica
Full reference: J. F. Zhang. 1989. Fossil Insects From Shanwang, Shandong, China 1-459
Belongs to Macropis according to D. Michez et al. 2007
See also Zhang 1989
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: s82637, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Shanwang, Linqu County, collection s (Shandong Provincial Museum), which is in a Burdigalian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Shanwang Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Shanwang, Linqu County, collection s (Shandong Provincial Museum)
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