†family Burmasphecidae Rosa and Melo 2023 (apoid wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Burmasphecidae

Full reference: B. B. Rosa and G. A. R. Melo. 2023. A new fossil family of aculeate wasp sheds light on early evolution of Apoidea (Hymenoptera). Systematic Entomology 48:402-421

Parent taxon: Apoidea according to B. B. Rosa and G. A. R. Melo 2023

Sister taxa: Allommationidae, Ammoplanidae, Ampulicidae, Angarosphecidae, Anthophila, Astatidae, Bembicidae, Cirrosphecidae, Crabronidae, Dasypodaidae, Heterogynaidae, Pemphredonidae, Philanthidae, Psenidae, Sphecidae, Spheciellidae, Temnogynidae, Trigampulex, Mellinidae

Subtaxa: Burmasphex Callisphex Decasphex Simplisphex

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Type: Burmasphex

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 7 occurrences

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