Eopelecinus diminutivum Uchida 2023 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Pelecinidae

Full reference: K. Uchida. 2023. New taxa of Pelecinidae (Hymenoptera) from the mid‑Cretaceous Burmese amber of Northern Myanmar. PalZ 98:175-190

Belongs to Eopelecinus according to K. Uchida 2023

Sister taxa: Eopelecinus eucallus, Eopelecinus exquisitus, Eopelecinus fragilis, Eopelecinus giganteus, Eopelecinus hodoiporus, Eopelecinus huangi, Eopelecinus inopinatus, Eopelecinus laiyangicus, Eopelecinus leptaleus, Eopelecinus marechali, Eopelecinus mecometasomatus, Eopelecinus mesomicrus, Eopelecinus minutus, Eopelecinus pusillus, Eopelecinus rudis, Eopelecinus scorpioideus, Eopelecinus shangyuanensis, Eopelecinus similaris, Eopelecinus strangulatus, Eopelecinus tumidus, Eopelecinus vicinus, Eopelecinus yuanjiawaensis

Type specimen: UMUT MA33399, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (UMUT Tokyo collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (UMUT Tokyo collection)

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