A New Species of Ibaliid Wasp in Baltic Amber (Hymenoptera: Ibaliidae)

Michael S. Engel; Zhiwei Liu

doi:10.2317/JKES120421.1

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Michael S. Engel,^* Zhiwei Liu^**

^*Division of Entomology (Paleoentomology), Natural History Museum, and Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 1501 Crestline Drive – Suite 140, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045; Corresponding author: msengel@ku.edu.
^**Biological Science Department, Eastern Illinois University, 600 Lincoln Avenue, Charleston, IL 61920 (zliu@eiu.edu).

Abstract

A second species of ibaliid wasp (Cynipoidea: Ibaliidae) from Baltic amber is described and figured and represents the first record of the genus Ibalia Latreille from the Eocene. Ibalia (Ibalia) electra Engel and Liu, new species is described on the basis of a single individual preserved in middle Eocene (Lutetian) Baltic amber and exhibits typical features and synapomorphies of the genus Ibalia, subgenus Ibalia. The species is distinguished from its congeners.

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Michael S. Engel and Zhiwei Liu "A New Species of Ibaliid Wasp in Baltic Amber (Hymenoptera: Ibaliidae)," Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 85(2), 164-168, (1 April 2012). https://doi.org/10.2317/JKES120421.1

Accepted: 1 June 2012; Published: 1 April 2012

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