Leptomenes
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| Leptomenes | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Vespidae |
| Subfamily: | Eumeninae |
| Genus: | Leptomenes Giordani Soika, 1939[1] |
| Type species | |
| Pachymenes congensis Bequaert, 1918) as a synonym of Odynerus eumenoides Smith, 1857[1] | |
| Species | |
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Leptomenes is a mainly Afrotropical genus of potter wasps. It was previously a much larger genus, though many species have been transferred to other genera such as Eumenidiopsis, Stroudia, and Tachymenes.[2]