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Praeichneumon

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Superfamily
  
Ichneumonoidea

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Hymenoptera

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Praeichneumonidae Rasnitsyn, 1983

Similar
  
Hymenopterans, Ichneumonoidea, Apocrita, Braconidae

Praeichneumon is an extinct genus of ichneumon wasps from the Lower Cretaceous of Mongolia and the Russian region of Transbaikalia. It was originally described by Alexandr Pavlovich Rasnitsyn in 1983, who also added a second species in 1990. Three new species were described by D. S. Kopylov in 2012.

References

Praeichneumon Wikipedia