Microtypus eocenus Belokobylskij and Zaldívar-Riverón 2021 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Braconidae

Full reference: S. A. Belokobylskij and A. Zaldívar-Riverón. 2021. Taxonomic names, in A new genus and three new species of fossil braconid wasps (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonoidea) from Eocene Baltic and Rovno ambers. Journal of Paleontology 95:1259-1272

Belongs to Microtypus according to S. A. Belokobylskij and A. Zaldívar-Riverón 2021

Sister taxa: Microtypus brevicornis, Microtypus grandis, Microtypus hooleyi, Microtypus laeviusculus, Microtypus latipennis, Microtypus longicaudatus, Microtypus longicornis, Microtypus obliquus, Microtypus terebrator, Microtypus triangulifer, Microtypus verticalis

Type specimen: PIN 5820/1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno amber (PIN collection 5820), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rovno amber (PIN collection 5820)

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