Parastylotermes nathani Perkovsky 2020 (termite)

Insecta - Blattodea - Stylotermitidae

Full reference: E. E. Perkovsky. 2020. Taxonomic names, in Evolution of tropical termites in early Paleogene with description of a new species of Stylotermitidae (Isoptera) from Rovno amber (late Eocene of Ukraine). Invertebrate Zoology 17:231-246

Belongs to Parastylotermes according to E. E. Perkovsky 2020

Sister taxa: Parastylotermes calico, Parastylotermes frazieri, Parastylotermes krishnai, Parastylotermes robustus, Parastylotermes washingtonensis

Type specimen: SIZK UA-5704, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno Amber, Ukryantar factory material (SIZK UA collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Ukraine (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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