Nidos de avispas minadoras en el Mioceno de Tegucigalpa (Honduras, AméricaCentral)

Abstract

A continental trace fossil is described as Cellijórma gomezi ichnosp. nov., a solitary hymenopteran nest which eomprehend a distal brood eclI and a horizontal tunnel. The chyrnney has not been observed. Usually, the solitary digger wasps build the nest in upen, eornpact and crumbly soils such as (he sandy fluvial deposits described previousiy in South-Western Tegucigalpa (Honduras C A) as Miocene age. This discovery is (he first ichnofossil described for Honduras C A.