Insecta - Hymenoptera - Cimbicidae
Alternative combination: Procimbex shanwangensis
Full reference: Y. C. Hong. 1984. Fossil insects in the diatoms of Shanwang. Bulletin of the Tianjin Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources 8:1-15
Belongs to Abia according to S. B. Archibald and A. P. Rasnitsyn 2023
See also Hong 1984, Nel 2004, Taeger et al. 2010 and Zhang 1989
Sister taxa: Abia lonicerae, Abia maculosa, Abia paurocephala, Abia shandongensis
Type specimen: 79038, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Shanwang, Linqu County, collection 79/80 (Beijing Museum), which is in a Burdigalian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Shanwang Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Shanwang, Linqu County, collection 79/80 (Beijing Museum)
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