Afrapia Rasnitsyn and Brothers 2009 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Maimetshidae

Full reference: A. P. Rasnitsyn and D. 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

Parent taxon: Maimetshini according to M. S. Engel 2016

See also Rasnitsyn and Brothers 2009

Sister taxa: Afromaimetsha, Ahstemiam, Andyrossia, Burmaimetsha, Cretogonalys, Guyotemaimetsha, Iberomaimetsha, Maimetsha, Maimetshasia, Maimetshorapia

Subtaxa: Afrapia globularis Afrapia variicornis

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Type: Afrapia globularis

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Orapa (Bernard Price Institute) (Cretaceous of Botswana)

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