Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ephialtitidae
Full reference: M. Ding and Q. Zhang. 2016. Taxonomic names, in New material of Ephialtitidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Stephanoidea) from the Middle-Upper Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 55:87-97
Belongs to Stephanogaster according to M. Ding and Q. Zhang 2016
Sister taxa: Stephanogaster brachyura, Stephanogaster integra, Stephanogaster longipalpa, Stephanogaster magna, Stephanogaster ningchengensis, Stephanogaster pristinus, Stephanogaster pyriformis, Stephanogaster similis
Type specimen: ZMNH M6728, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (Zhejiang Museum of Natural History collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Daohugou (Zhejiang Museum of Natural History collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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