Plumalexius ohmkuhnlei Rasnitsyn and Brothers 2020 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Plumalexiidae

Full reference: A. P. Rasnitsyn and D. J. Brothers. 2020. The first plumalexiid wasp (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumalexiidae) from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 115(104568)

Belongs to Plumalexius according to D. J. Brothers and G. A. R. Melo 2021

See also Rasnitsyn and Brothers 2020

Sister taxon: Plumalexius rasnitsyni

Type specimen: PIN 5620/46a, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (PIN collection 5620), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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