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Extinct family of wasps
Maimetshidae is an extinct family of
wasps , known from the
Cretaceous period.
[1]
[2] While originally considered relatives of
Megalyridae , they are now considered to probably be close relatives of
Trigonalidae .
[2]
Subdivisions
Iberomaimetsha fossil
Subfamily †
Maimetshinae Rasnitsyn 1975
Tribe †
Ahiromaimetshini Engel 2016
Tribe †
Maimetshini Rasnitsyn 1975
†
Afrapia Rasnitsyn and Brothers 2009
Orapa , Botswana, Late Cretaceous (
Turonian )
†
Afromaimetsha Rasnitsyn and Brothers 2009 Orapa, Botswana, Late Cretaceous (Turonian)
†
Ahstemiam McKellar and Engel 2011
Canadian amber , Late Cretaceous (
Campanian )
†
Andyrossia Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski 2000 Weald Clay, United Kingdom, Early Cretaceous (Barremian)
†
Burmaimetsha Perrichot 2013
Burmese amber , Myanmar, Cretaceous (
Albian -
Cenomanian )
†
Cretogonalys Rasnitsyn 1977
Taimyr amber , Russia, Late Creaceous (Cenomanian)
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Guyotemaimetsha Perrichot et al. 2004 French amber (incl.
Charentese amber ), Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
†
Iberomaimetsha Ortega-Blanco et al. 2011
Spanish amber ,
Escucha Formation , Spain, Early Cretaceous (
Albian ) Taimyr amber, Russia, Late Creaceous (
Santonian )
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Maimetsha Rasnitsyn 1975 Taimyr amber, Russia, Late Creaceous (Santonian)
†
Maimetshasia Perrichot 2013 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cretaceous (Albian-Cenomanian)
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Maimetshorapia Rasnitsyn and Brothers 2009 Orapa, Botswana, Late Cretaceous (Turonian)
Subfamily †Zorophratrinae Engel 2016
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Zorophratra Engel 2016 Lebanese amber, Early Cretaceous (Barremian)
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