Afrapia nihtmara Ortega-Blanco et al. 2011 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Maimetshidae

Alternative combination: Iberomaimetsha nihtmara

Full reference: J. Ortega-Blanco, X. Delclòs, and M. S. Engel. 2011. Taxonomic names, in New and revised maimetshid wasps from Cretaceous ambers (Hymenoptera, Maimetshidae). ZooKeys 130:421-453

Belongs to Afrapia according to L. Li et al. 2025

See also Ortega-Blanco et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Afrapia globularis, Afrapia robusta, Afrapia variicornis

Type specimen: MCNA 13049, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Peñacerrada outcrop I, which is in an Albian terrestrial amber in the Escucha Formation of Spain.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Peñacerrada outcrop I

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