†Rhetinorhyssalites emersoni Engel et al. 2017 (wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Braconidae
Full reference: M. S. Engel, J. C. Thomas, and A. S. Alqarni. 2017. A new genus of protorhyssaline wasps in Raritan amber (Hymenoptera, Braconidae). ZooKeys 711:103-111
Belongs to Rhetinorhyssalites according to L. F. Li et al. 2021
See also Engel et al. 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: AMNH NJ-892A, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is White Oaks Pit (Old Crossman's Clay Pits), which is in a Turonian delta plain amber/lignite in the Raritan Formation of New Jersey.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at White Oaks Pit (Old Crossman's Clay Pits)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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