Microcostaphron

Microcostaphron parvus is an extinct species of wasp which existed in Spain during the early Cretaceous period.[1] Only a single specimen is known, which was found near Peñacerrada-Urizaharra in the Basque Country.[1]

Microcostaphron
Temporal range: Albian
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hymenoptera
Superfamily:
Ceraphronoidea
Family:
Radiophronidae
Genus:
Microcostaphron

Ortega-Blanco, Rasnitsyn & Delclòs, 2010
Species:
M. parvus
Binomial name
Microcostaphron parvus
Ortega-Blanco, Rasnitsyn & Delclòs, 2010

References
  1. Jaime Ortega-Blanco, Alexander P. Rasnitsyn & Xavier Delclòs (2010). "A new family of ceraphronoid wasps from Early Cretaceous Álava Amber, Spain" (PDF). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 55 (2): 265–276. doi:10.4202/app.2009.0014.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)


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