†Ascogaster (Syntaphus) wheeleri Donisthorpe 1920 (wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Braconidae
Alternative combination: Syntaphus wheeleri
Full reference: H. S.t. J. Donisthorpe. 1920. British Oligocene Ants. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 9 6:81-94
Belongs to Ascogaster (Syntaphus) according to S. A. Belokobylskij 2014
See also Bolton 2012 and Donisthorpe 1920
Sister taxon: Ascogaster (Syntaphus) latitibialis
Type specimen: BMNH I.8744, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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