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Pompilopterus difficilis

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Angarosphecidae

Taxonomy
Pompilopterus difficilis was named by Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski (1998). Its type specimen is BMNH In.59222, a forewing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Durlston Bay, Swanage, Lulworth Formation (NHM collection), which is in a Berriasian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Lulworth Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Pompilopterus difficilis Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski p. 377 fig. 42

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
—Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
—Aculeata()
superfamilyApoidea
familyAngarosphecidae
genusPompilopterus
speciesdifficilis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Pompilopterus difficilis Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski 1998
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Diagnosis
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