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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.

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PHYLUM

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassMalacostraca
  4. OrderDecapoda
  5. FamilyPalaemonidae
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Specimen records
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Family
Eumenidae
Collections
SAM
Recorded in
Zimbabwe

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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.

==Species== The following species are included in Leptomenes: Leptomenes baphomet Selis, 2020 Leptomenes convexus Giordani Soika, 1987 Leptomenes cribratus Giordani Soika, 1983 Leptomenes eumenoides (Smith, 1857) Leptomenes laethificus Giordani Soika, 1941 Leptomenes major Giordani Soika, 1977 Leptomenes obliquepunctatus Selis, 2023 Leptomenes pulawskii Gusenleitner, 1997 Leptomenes richardsi Giordani Soika, 1975 Leptomenes schulthessianus (de Saussure, 1890) Leptomenes stevensoni Giordani Soika, 1977 Leptomenes ugandensis Giordani Soika, 1940

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