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Pteromalus vectensis

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Pteromalidae

Taxonomy
Pteromalus vectensis was named by Cockerell (1921). Its type specimen is BMNH I. 9472, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Pteromalus vectensis Cockerell p. 25 fig. 32
2014Pteromalus vectensis Rasnitsyn p. 342 figs. Pl 2, fig 5

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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
infraorderProctotrupomorpha
—Microprocta
superfamilyChalcidoidea
familyPteromalidae()
subfamilyPteromalinae
tribePteromalini
genusPteromalus
speciesvectensis

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.

†Pteromalus vectensis Cockerell 1921
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available