Butiokeras costae Burks and Heraty 2020 (chalcid wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Eunotidae

Full reference: R. A. Burks and J. M. Heraty. 2020. First described fossil representatives of the parasitoid wasp taxa Asaphesinae n. n. and Eunotinae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Pteromalidae sensu lato) from Eocene Baltic amber. Journal of Natural History 54:801-812

Belongs to Butiokeras according to R. A. Burks and J. M. Heraty 2020

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AMNH UCRCENT305754, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (AMNH collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (AMNH collection)

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