The mid-Cretaceous crown wasp genus †Tumidistephanus Ge & Tan: discovery of the first male and a new species (Hymenoptera, Stephanidae)
The fossil crown wasp †Tumidistephanus epimetheus sp. nov. is described based on a well-preserved male specimen embedded in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. This discovery adds to the growing diversity of the extinct subfamily †Lagenostephaninae, representing its fourth known species. Notably, it const...
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| Main Authors: | Si-Xun Ge, Li-Li Ren, Jiang-Li Tan |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2025-08-01
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| Series: | ZooKeys |
| Online Access: | https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/157257/download/pdf/ |
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