McAbee (SBA collection): Ypresian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Tenthredinidae
Tenthredinidae indet. (Latreille 1802)
4 specimens
SBA-2000, 2374, 2618, 2794
Tenthredininae indet. Latreille 1802
9 specimens
SBA-192, 227, 329, 375, 536, 2185, 2497, 2524, 2959
Nematinae indet.
4 specimens
SBA-108, 1966, 2559, 2831
Blennocampinae indet. (Konow 1890)
1 specimen
SBA-2828
Allantinae indet. Newman 1834
5 specimens
SBA-82, 244, 248, 2186, 2388
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Cimbicidae
Cimbicidae indet. Kirby 1837
2 specimens
SBA-530, 2990; 2418 (Coryninae or Pachylostictinae)
Cimbicinae indet. Kirby 1837
2 specimens
SBA-1139, 1975
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Diapriidae
Diapriidae indet. (Haliday 1833)
2 specimens
SBA-228, 720
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Figitidae
Figitidae indet. Forster 1869
2 specimens
SBA-24, 507
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Peradeniidae
Peradeniidae indet. Naumann and Masner 1985
1 specimen
SBA-2855
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Proctotrupidae
Proctotrupidae indet. (Latreille 1802)
2 specimens
SBA-485, 2902
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ichneumonidae
Ichneumonidae indet. (Latreille 1802)
58 specimens
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Formicidae indet. (Latreille 1802)
4 specimens
SBA-109, 331, 460, 1137, 5926
Oecophyllini informal indet. A
Archibald et al. 2024 1 specimen
BBM-PAL-P000044 (SBA-109A)
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Vespidae
Vespidae indet. (Latreille 1802)
2 specimens
SBA-593, 1094
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Chrysididae
Chrysidinae indet. Latreille 1802
1 specimen
SBA-225
Insecta - Hymenoptera
Anthophila indet. Latreille 1804
1 specimen
SBA-2994 (as Apiformes)
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:British Columbia
Coordinates: 50.8° North, 121.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:55.5° North, 104.1° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene
Stage: Ypresian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 2
Key time interval: Ypresian
Age range of interval: 56 - 47.8 m.y. ago
Age estimate: 51 Ma (K-Ar)
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Kamloops
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:planar lamination,brown lithified mudstone
Environment:lacustrine - large Tectonic setting:rift
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:adpression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Simon Fraser University, transferred to Beaty Biodiversity Museum, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (BBM)
Metadata
Database number:192140
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:paleoentomology
Created:2018-03-12 23:19:14 Last modified:2024-02-01 21:20:30
Access level:the public Released:2018-03-12 23:19:14
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

65004. S. B. Archibald, A. P. Rasnitsyn, D. J. Brothers and R. W. Mathewes. 2018. Modernisation of the Hymenoptera: ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies of the early Eocene Okanagan Highlands of western North America. The Canadian Entomologist 150:250-257 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

87428 S. B. Archibald, R. W. Mathewes, and K. S. Perfilieva. 2024. Fossil weaver ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Oecophyllini) of the early Eocene Okanagan Highlands of far-western North America. The Canadian Entomologist 156(e2):1-16 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]