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    Afromaimetsha

    Topic: Biology

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    Short description: Genus of wasps

    Afromaimetsha
    Temporal range: Turonian
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    Scientific classification
    Kingdom:
    Animalia
    Phylum:
    Arthropoda
    Class:
    Insecta
    Order:
    Hymenoptera
    Superfamily:
    Stephanoidea
    Family:
    †Maimetshidae
    Genus:
    †Afromaimetsha

    Rasnitsyn & Brothers, 2009
    Species:
    †A. robusta
    Binomial name
    †Afromaimetsha robusta
    Rasnitsyn & Brothers, 2009

    Afromaimetsha robusta is an extinct species of wasp which existed in Botswana during the late Cretaceous period, and the only species in the genus Afromaimetsha.[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. doi:10.5733/afin.050.0108. 

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