Protodryinus Olmi & Guglielmino

Olmi, Massimo & Guglielmino, Adalgisa, 2012, A contribution to the knowledge of Dryinidae from Late Eocene Baltic amber (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea), with description of new subfamily, Protodryininae subfam. nov., Zootaxa 3351, pp. 15-26 : 17-18

Protodryinus Olmi & Guglielmino , gen. nov.

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Type species: Protodryinus eocenicus Olmi & Guglielmino , sp. nov., by original designation.

Diagnosis. As for subfamily.

Distribution. Only known in Late Eocene Baltic amber.

Hosts. Unknown.

Species included. Type species only.

Etymology. From Proto- and Dryinus , i.e. precursor of Dryinus .

Figures

FIGURES 1, 2. 1. Lonchodryinus balticus sp. nov., holotype, female, length 4.0 mm; 2. Protodryinus eocenicus gen. et sp. nov., female holotype, length 5.0 mm

FIGURE 3. Protodryinus eocenicus gen. et sp. nov., female holotype. A. Scutum, pronotum and head, lateral view (pronotum indicated by an arrow); B. Mesosoma, dorsal view (scutum indicated by an arrow); C. Propodeum, lateral view (indicated by an arrow); D. Fore wing (pterostigma and stigmal vein indicated by an arrow).

FIGURE 4. Protodryinus eocenicus gen. et sp. nov., female holotype. A. Protrochanter (indicated by an arrow); B. Chela (rudimentary claw indicated by an arrow).