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- ... that the extinct Eocene parasitic wasp Brevivulva electroma (pictured) was named from the Greek words meaning "short amber wrapper"?
- ... that only one side of the extinct parasitic wasp Neanaperiallus is visible in its sole fossilized specimen?
- ... that, when described, the brown lacewing species Wesmaelius mathewesi was the most ancient member of its subfamily?
- ... that the primary leaf veins for the extinct plant Trochodendron nastae are palmate rather than being pinnate like those in the living Trochodendron aralioides?
- ... that the extinct sawfly Pseudosiobla cambelli is one of three species of Pseudosiobla known from the fossil record?