Pepsinites contentus Theobald 1937 (spider wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Pompilidae

Alternative combination: Cryptochilus contentus

Full reference: N. Theobald. 1937. Les insectes fossiles des terrains oligocènes de France. Bulletin Mensuel (Mémoires) de la Société des Sciences de Nancy 1:1-473

Belongs to Pepsinites according to J. Rodriguez et al. 2017

See also Theobald 1937

Sister taxa: Pepsinites avitula, Pepsinites cockerellae, Pepsinites florissantensis, Pepsinites laminarum, Pepsinites scelerosus

Type specimen: Nimes. Museum Ni 56, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Célas, Gard (Museum Marseille collection), which is in a Priabonian lacustrine marl in France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Célas, Gard (Museum Marseille collection)

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