Insecta - Hymenoptera - Aptenoperissidae
Full reference: A. P. Rasnitsyn and C. Öhm-Kühnle. 2018. Three new female Aptenoperissus from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hymenoptera, Stephanoidea, Aptenoperissidae): Unexpected diversity of paradoxical wasps suggests insular features of source biome. Cretaceous Research 91:168-175
Belongs to Aptenoperissus according to A. P. Rasnitsyn and C. Öhm-Kühnle 2018
Sister taxa: Aptenoperissus amabilis, Aptenoperissus burmanicus, Aptenoperissus delicatus, Aptenoperissus formosus, Aptenoperissus magnifemoris, Aptenoperissus pusillus, Aptenoperissus zonalis
Type specimen: PIN 5620/2, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (PIN collection 5620), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (PIN collection 5620)
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