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Ctenoplectrella phaeton

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Megachilidae

Taxonomy
Ctenoplectrella phaeton was named by Gonzalez and Engel (2011). Its type specimen is AMNH Ba-JVe-161, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic amber (AMNH collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Ctenoplectrella phaeton Gonzalez and Engel p. 43 figs. 1-4
2021Ctenoplectrella phaeton Engel p. 50

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
—Holometabola
—Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
—Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
—Aculeata()
superfamilyApoidea
—AnthophilaLatreille 1804
familyMegachilidae
subfamilyMegachilinae()
tribeCtenoplectrellini()
genusCtenoplectrella
speciesphaeton

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.

†Ctenoplectrella phaeton Gonzalez and Engel 2011
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available