Caradiophyodus saradae Poinar and Vega 2023 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Caradiophyodidae

Full reference: G. Poinar and F. E. Vega. 2023. Caradiophyodidae, a new family of micro-wasps (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea) based on the description of Caradiophyodus saradae gen. et sp. nov. in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Life 13(1698)

Belongs to Caradiophyodus according to G. Poinar and F. E. Vega 2023

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Poinar B-Hy-21, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection)

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