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Alastor solidescens

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Vespidae

Taxonomy
Didineis solidescens was named by Scudder (1890). Its type specimen is Packard 132(263), an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Green River (Packard Collection), which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large diatomite/shale in the Green River Formation of Wyoming.

It was recombined as Alastor solidescens by Evans (1966).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Didineis solidescens Scudder p. 620 figs. Pl 10 fig 30
1966Alastor solidescens Evans

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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()
superfamilyVespoidea
familyVespidae()
subfamilyEumeninae(Leach 1815)
genusAlastorLepeletier 1841
speciessolidescens()

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.

Alastor solidescens Scudder 1890
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Diagnosis
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