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Lancepyris opertus

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Bethylidae

Taxonomy
Lancepyris opertus was named by Azevedo and Azar (2012). Its type specimen is MNHN AD-39, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Ain Dara, Caza Aley (LU AD collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon. It is the type species of Lancepyris.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Lancepyris opertus Azevedo and Azar p. 211 figs. 1-4
2018Lancepyris opertus Azevedo et al. p. 259 fig. 92D,F

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
—Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
—Aculeata()
superfamilyChrysidoidea
familyBethylidaeForster 1856
subfamilyLancepyrinae
genusLancepyris
speciesopertus

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.

†Lancepyris opertus Azevedo and Azar 2012
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available