Cosmocomoidea rasnitsyni Huber 2011 (fairyfly)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Mymaridae

Alternative combination: Gonatocerus rasnitsyni

Full reference: J. T. Huber. 2011. Taxonomic names, in Compression fossil Mymaridae (Hymenoptera) from Kishenehn oil shales, with description of two new genera and review of Tertiary amber genera. ZooKeys 130:473-494

Belongs to Cosmocomoidea according to J. T. Huber 2015

See also Huber 2011

Sister taxa: Cosmocomoidea greenwalti, Cosmocomoidea kootenai

Type specimen: NMNH 543762, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Spring site, Middle Fork Flathead River (Kishenehn), which is in a Lutetian lacustrine - large shale in the Kishenehn Formation of Montana.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Spring site, Middle Fork Flathead River (Kishenehn)

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