Temnogynidae
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| Temnogynidae | |
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| Top left: lateral view of head and pronotum of †Temnogyna elegans Top right: dorsal view of anterior part of metasoma of †Temnogyna aff. elegans, male Bottom left: fore and hindwing of †Temnogyna elegans Bottom right: dorsal view of anterior part of metasoma of †Rhapidogyna elongata | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Superfamily: | Apoidea |
| Family: | †Temnogynidae Rosa & Melo, 2024[1] |
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Temnogynidae is an extinct family of apoid wasps, found only in Burmese amber. The family was erected in 2024 with two genera.[1][2] One of the genera was initially given the same name as a genus of spiders, Rhabdogyna. This name was later replaced by Rhapidogyna.[3]
