New Burmese amber fossils clarify the evolution of bethylid wasps (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea)
Author
Jouault, Corentin
Author
Ngô-Muller, Valérie
Author
Pouillon, Jean-Marc
Author
Nel, André
text
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
2021
2020-07-23
191
4
1044
1058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa078
journal article
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10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa078
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0024-4082
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MEGALOPSENELLA
GEN. NOV.
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.
Type species:
Megalopsenella pouilloni
.
sp. nov.
Etymology:
The generic name is composed of the Greek prefix μεγάλο, large, and the ending of the name
Holopsenella
Engel
et al.
, 2016
, in turn derived from ψινέλλα, brushes. Gender feminine.
Diagnosis:
Female, antennae with 11 flagellomeres; mandibles long; propodeum nearly straight, without propodeal spines and sculpture; notauli slightly impressed; stout femora; forewing cell 1R1, broad and short, with vein Rs clearly shorter than Rs + M; cell 2R1 elongate, nearly reaching wing apex; distal part of Rs straight, making angle with straight 2r-rs; hindwing with 5 hamuli.