Rovenosa rasnitsyni ( lat. ) Is a fossil species of riders , the only one in the monotypic genus Rovenosa from the family Ichneumonidae (subfamily Stilbopinae ). Rivne amber (Ukraine, Late Eocene , about 35 Ma) [1] .
| † Rovenosa rasnitsyni |
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetrical |
| Subtype : | Tracheo-breathing |
| Infraclass : | Winged insects |
| Treasure : | Fully Transformed Insects |
| Superfamily : | Ichmonmonoid Riders |
| Gender: | † Rovenosa Khalaim, 2011 |
| View: | † Rovenosa rasnitsyni |
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| International scientific name |
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Rovenosa rasnitsyni Khalaim , 2011 |
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The species
Rovenosa rasnitsyni was named after
Alexander Pavlovich Rasnitsyn .
Content
Small hymenopteran ichneumonoid riders. Body length 5.5 mm, front wing length 3.75 mm. The head is spherical with large eyes. The forehead between the bases of the antennae is flat without keels. Labial palps 4-segmented. Notauli are developed, sternauli are absent. Claws of legs are simple. The metasome is cylindrical. The ovipositor is short; its length is 1.2 mm [1] .
Rovenosa is similar to the genus Panteles . The species was first described in 2011 by Russian entomologist Andrei Ivanovich Khalaim ( ZIN RAS , St. Petersburg and Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas , Tamaulipas , Mexico ). The taxon is named after the Russian professor Alexander Pavlovich Rasnitsyn [1] [2] .
- Rasnitsyn A.P. Higher hymenoptera of the Mesozoic. - Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR Academy of Sciences . - M .: Nauka, 1975 .-- T. 147. - 132 p.
- Rasnitsyn A.P. Origin and evolution of Hymenoptera insects. - Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR Academy of Sciences . - M .: Nauka, 1980 .-- T. 174. - 190 p.
- Rasnitsyn, AP and Quicke, DLJ History of Insects . - Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002 .-- 517 p. - ISBN 1-4020-0026-X .
