†Proephialtitia tenuata Li et al. 2015 (wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ephialtitidae
Full reference: L. F. Li, C. K. Shih, A. P. Rasnitsyn and D. Ren. 2015. New fossil ephialtitids elucidating the origin and transformation of the propodeal-metasomal articulation in Apocrita (Hymenoptera). BMC Evolutionary Biology 15(45):1-17
Belongs to Proephialtitia according to L. F. Li et al. 2015
Sister taxon: Proephialtitia acantha
Type specimen: CNU-HYM-N2014005, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2014 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 2014 collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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