Cimbicidae (Hymenoptera, ‘ Symphyta’) in the Paleogene: revision, the new subfamily Cenocimbicinae, and new taxa from the Eocene Okanagan Highlands
Author
Archibald, S. Bruce
0000-0002-4397-2497
Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, University of British Columbia, 2020 - 2207 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V 6 T 1 Z 4, Canada. bruce. archibald @ ubc. ca; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4397 - 2497 & Department of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, British Columbia, V 5 A 1 S 6, Canada Museum of Comparative Zoology, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138, United States of America & Royal British Columbia Museum, 675 Belleville Street, Victoria, British Columbia, V 8 W 9 W 2, Canada
bruce.archibald@ubc.ca
Author
Rasnitsyn, Alexandr P.
A. A. Borissiak Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow 117647, Russia & Invertebrate Paleontology Department, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW 7 5 BD, United Kingdom Corresponding author. bruce. archibald @ ubc. ca
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-05-04
5278
1
1
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5278.1.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5278.1.1
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Leptostigma
n. gen.
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Figs. 3A–D, 3G–K
,
5–21
.
Type
species.
Leptostigma brevilatum
n. sp.
Diagnosis.
Distinguished from
Cenocimbex
by lacking dark triangular sclerite on R basal to pterostigma reaching 1-Rs+M near 1m-cu (absent or undetectable being small, pale); wing narrower (length/width 2.8 or more); cell 3rm long (2r-m to 3r-m distinctly longer than length of 3r-m); hind wing with cu-a well before middle of cell mcu; distinguished from
Allenbycimbex
by pterostigma narrow, maximum height about equal to height to C to R basal to pterostigma.
Species included
. The
type
species and
L. longiclava
n. sp.
,
L. longipallidum
n. sp.
,
L. longitenebricum
n. sp.
,
L. proxivena
n. sp.
,
L. fasciatum
n. sp.
, and
L. alaemacula
n. sp.
Etymology.
From the Greek
leptos
, meaning thin, and
stigma
, for the pterostigma. The name is neuter (see Examples below Art. 30.1.2,
ICZN 1999
).
Locality and age.
Republic
, Washington,
United States of America
,
Tom Thumb Tuff Member
of the
Klondike Mountain Formation
exposure
A0307
;
and McAbee,
British Columbia
,
Canada
, Hoodoo Face beds; mid-Ypresian
.