Fossil Record
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Articles | Volume 24, issue 2
Articles | Volume 24, issue 2
Foss. Rec., 24, 445–453, 2022
https://doi.org/10.5194/fr-24-445-2022
© Author(s) 2022. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Foss. Rec., 24, 445–453, 2022
https://doi.org/10.5194/fr-24-445-2022
© Author(s) 2022. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 24, issue 2
Research article
04 Jan 2022
Research article | 04 Jan 2022

The first xiphydriid wood wasp in Cretaceous amber (Hymenoptera: Xiphydriidae) and a potential association with Cycadales

Jia Gao et al.

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We described the first xiphydriid wood wasp fossil, which extends the occurrence of Xiphydriidae into the mid-Cretaceous and adds to the known diversity of features in the family. In addition, the simplification of the wing venation and hypothesized host-plant affiliations of early xiphydriids are discussed based on the pollen of Cycadales preserved with the wasp.
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