The first xiphydriid wood wasp in Cretaceous amber (Hymenoptera: Xiphydriidae) and a potential association with Cycadales

<p>A new genus and species of fossil wood wasp is described and figured from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber, representing the first occurrence of the family Xiphydriidae in the fossil record. <i>Paraxiphydria resinata</i> gen. et sp. nov. exhibits typical apomorphies of the family inc...

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Main Authors: J. Gao, M. S. Engel, F. Grímsson, L. Gu, D. Ren, T.-P. Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2022-01-01
Series:Fossil Record
Online Access:https://fr.copernicus.org/articles/24/445/2022/fr-24-445-2022.pdf