Two new ripidiine species in Dominican amber with evidence of aggregative behaviour of males frozen in the fossil record (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae)

J. Batelka, M. S. Engel, Z. H. Falin, and J. Prokop

2011

Article

European Journal of Entomology 108:275-286

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Neorrhipidius
• Neorrhipidius seicherti
• Quasipirhidius
• Quasipirhidius luzziae

Taxonomy:

• Quasipirhidius belongs to Ripidiini - Batelka et al. (2011)
• Quasipirhidius luzziae belongs to Quasipirhidius - Batelka et al. (2011)
• Neorrhipidius seicherti belongs to Neorrhipidius - Batelka et al. (2011)
• Neorrhipidius belongs to Ripidiini - Batelka et al. (2011)