Sirenobethylus charybdis Wu et al. 2025 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Sirenobethylidae

Full reference: Q. Wu, L. Vilhelmsen, and T. Gao. 2025. Taxonomic names, in A Cretaceous fly trap? remarkable abdominal modification in a fossil wasp. BMC Biology 23(81)

Belongs to Sirenobethylus according to Q. Wu et al. 2025

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CNU-HYM-MA-2015124, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CNU collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

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

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