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Afrapia

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Maimetshidae

Taxonomy
Afrapia was named by Rasnitsyn and Brothers (2009). It is not extant. Its type is Afrapia globularis.

It was assigned to Maimetshidae by Rasnitsyn and Brothers (2009); and to Maimetshini by Engel (2016).

Species
A. globularis (type species), A. variicornis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Afrapia Rasnitsyn and Brothers p. 195
2016Afrapia Engel p. 12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
superfamilyTrigonalyoidea(Cresson 1887)
familyMaimetshidae
subfamilyMaimetshinae
tribeMaimetshini
genusAfrapia

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Afrapia Rasnitsyn and Brothers 2009
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Afrapia globularis Rasnitsyn and Brothers 2009
Afrapia variicornis Rasnitsyn and Brothers 2009
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available