Eorhopalosoma is an extinct genus of wasps in family Rhopalosomatidae. It was found in Burmese amber

Eorhopalosoma
Temporal range: Cenomanian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Rhopalosomatidae
Genus: Eorhopalosoma
Engel, 2008
Species

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Taxonomy edit

The genus contains the following species:[1]

  • Eorhopalosoma gorgyra Engel, 2008
  • Eorhopalosoma lohrmanni Boudinot and Dungey, 2020[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Lohrmann, V. & A.S. Kroupa (2012). "Genus Eorhopalosoma". Rhopalosomatidae of the world. Version 1. Published on the Internet. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Boudinot, B.E.; Dungey, D.R. (April 2020). "†Eorhopalosoma lohrmanni, a new species of Rhopalosomatidae from mid-Cretaceous amber of Northern Myanmar (Hymenoptera, Aculeata: Vespoidea)". Cretaceous Research. 108: 104339. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2019.104339.