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From: A cretaceous fly trap? remarkable abdominal modification in a fossil wasp

Fig. 2

Photographs and micro-CT reconstructions (volume renderings) of †Sirenobethylus charybdis sp. nov., paratype (specimen CNU-HYM-MA2015119) female. A Dorsal view as preserved. B Micro-CT reconstruction of the tip of abdomen in dorsal view, showing sternum 6, sternum 7 lateral bar, sternum 7 median bar and the contact point between the two, ovipositor (white arrows). C Micro-CT reconstruction of sternum 3 with transverse line. D Micro-CT reconstruction of the interior abdomen in lateral view; blue area indicates extent of tergum 8, green area indicates sternum 6. Scale bars: A 0.5 mm; B–D 0.2 mm. Abbreviations: S6 sternum 6; S7 sternum 7; T8 tergum 8

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