Lithoserix oublierus Viertler 2024 (ichneumon wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ichneumonidae

Full reference: A. Viertler. 2024. Another one bites the dust: A new Lithoserix species (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae) from the early Oligocene in France, with an evaluation of wing morphometrics. Fossil Record 27:135-145

Belongs to Lithoserix according to A. Viertler 2024

Sister taxa: Lithoserix antiquus, Lithoserix williamsi

Type specimen: PNRL-SIG-216, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Céreste (PNR Luberon collection), which is in a MP 23 lacustrine carbonate in the Campagne-Calavon Formation of France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Céreste (PNR Luberon collection)

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