Praeaulacus byssinus Wang et al. 2015 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Praeaulacidae

Full reference: M. L. Wang, L. F. Li, and C. K. Shih. 2015. New fossil wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) from the Middle Jurassic of China. Insect Systematics & Evolution 46:471-484

Belongs to Praeaulacus according to L. F. Li et al. 2018

See also Wang et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Praeaulacus afflatus, Praeaulacus cephalotus, Praeaulacus cubocephalus, Praeaulacus daohugouensis, Praeaulacus elegans, Praeaulacus exquisitus, Praeaulacus leptogaster, Praeaulacus magnus, Praeaulacus obscurus, Praeaulacus obtutus, Praeaulacus orientalis, Praeaulacus patiens, Praeaulacus ramosus, Praeaulacus rectus, Praeaulacus robustus, Praeaulacus scabratus, Praeaulacus sculptus, Praeaulacus sharteg, Praeaulacus subrhombeus, Praeaulacus tenellus, Praeaulacus ventricosus

Type specimen: CNU-HYM-NN-2012038, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2012 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 2012 collection)

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