Microcostaphron
| 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 | |
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]
References
- 1 2 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.
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