†Xorides romeo Viertler and Klopfstein 2024 (ichneumon wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ichneumonidae
Full reference: A. Viertler and S. Klopfstein. 2024. Taxonomic names, in Three taphonomic stories of three new fossil species of Darwin wasps (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae). Scientific Reports 14(17415)
Belongs to Xorides according to A. Viertler and S. Klopfstein 2024
Sister taxa: Xorides lambei, Xorides sejugatus
Type specimen: NMB F3849, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (NHM Basel collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (NHM Basel collection)
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