Maimetshorapia

Maimetshorapia
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hymenoptera
Suborder:
Apocrita
Superfamily:
Trigonalyoidea
Family:
†Maimetshidae
Subfamily:
†Maimetshinae
Tribe:
†Maimetshini
Genus:
†Maimetshorapia

Rasnitsyn & Brothers, 2009
Species:
†M. africana
Binomial name
Maimetshorapia africana
Rasnitsyn & Brothers, 2009

Maimetshorapia is an extinct genus of wasp which existed in Botswana during the late Cretaceous period, containing the single species Maimetshorapia africana.[1]

References

  1. ^ Alexandr P. Rasnitsyn & Denis J. Brothers (2009). "New genera and species of Maimetshidae (Hymenoptera: Stephanoidea s.l.) from the Turonian of Botswana, with comments on the status of the family". African Invertebrates. 50 (1): 191–204. Bibcode:2009AfrIn..50..191R. doi:10.5733/afin.050.0108.


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