Temnogynidae is an extinct family of
apoid wasps, found only in
Burmese amber
Burmese amber, also known as Burmite or Kachin amber, is amber from the Hukawng Valley in northern Myanmar. The amber is dated to around 100 million years ago, during the latest Albian to earliest Cenomanian ages of the mid-Cretaceous period. Th ...
. The family was erected in 2024 with two genera.
One of the genera was initially given the same name as a genus of spiders, ''
Rhabdogyna''. This name was later
replaced by ''
Rhapidogyna''.
References
Apoidea
Hymenoptera families
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