Khetania mandibulata

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Khetania mandibulata
Temporal range: Fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Uncertain
Genus: Khetania
Species: K. mandibulata
Binomial name
Khetania mandibulata
Dlussky, 1999

The taxonomomic placement of this species is uncertain and it is currently considered incertae sedis in Hymenoptera, Aculeata.

Distribution

This taxon was described from Russia (Cretaceous).

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • mandibulata. †Khetania mandibulata Dlussky, 1999a: 65, fig. 1 (q.) RUSSIA (Cretaceous).
    • Excluded from Formicidae, incertae sedis in ACULEATA: Borysenko, 2017: 20 (by implication as genus excluded).

Description

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