Balticalcarus archibaldi Simutnik Gen. et sp. n. (Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae) with the Unusually Small Mesotibial Spur from Baltic Amber
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
Systematic Paleontology
4. Discussion
Author Contributions
Funding
Informed Consent Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Simutnik, S.A.; Perkovsky, E.E.; Vasilenko, D.V. Balticalcarus archibaldi Simutnik Gen. et sp. n. (Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae) with the Unusually Small Mesotibial Spur from Baltic Amber. Life 2022, 12, 2028. https://doi.org/10.3390/life12122028
Simutnik SA, Perkovsky EE, Vasilenko DV. Balticalcarus archibaldi Simutnik Gen. et sp. n. (Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae) with the Unusually Small Mesotibial Spur from Baltic Amber. Life. 2022; 12(12):2028. https://doi.org/10.3390/life12122028
Chicago/Turabian StyleSimutnik, Serguei A., Evgeny E. Perkovsky, and Dmitry V. Vasilenko. 2022. "Balticalcarus archibaldi Simutnik Gen. et sp. n. (Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae) with the Unusually Small Mesotibial Spur from Baltic Amber" Life 12, no. 12: 2028. https://doi.org/10.3390/life12122028