Pompilopterus ryonsangensis So and Won 2021 (apoid wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Angarosphecidae

Full reference: K. S. So and C. G. Won. 2021. Taxonomic names, in Two new wasps (Insecta: Hymenoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous Sinuiju Formation of Ryonsang-dong, North Phyongan Province, Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Cretaceous Research 131(105086)

Belongs to Pompilopterus according to K. S. So and C. G. Won 2021

Sister taxa: Pompilopterus ciliatus, Pompilopterus corpus, Pompilopterus difficilis, Pompilopterus keymerensis, Pompilopterus leei, Pompilopterus montsecensis, Pompilopterus noguerensis, Pompilopterus sinuijuensis, Pompilopterus wimbledoni, Pompilopterus worssami

Type specimen: CKGP 20200726-D, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Ryonsang-dong, Sinuiju City, which is in a Barremian/Aptian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Sinuiju Formation of North Korea.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Ryonsang-dong, Sinuiju City

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