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Maimetshorapia

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Maimetshorapia
Temporal range: Turonian
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Maimetshorapia

Rasnitsyn & Brothers, 2009
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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]

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  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.