Allotriozoon prodigiosum Grandi

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Agaonidae; Genus: Allotriozoon)

Allotriozoon prodigiosum Grandi 1916. Holotype deposition unknown Type locality: Ghana

Distribution

Recorded from Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, but probably present throughout the range of the host fig (lighter green areas)

Biology

References

Grandi, G. 1916. Gli Agaonini (Hymenoptera Chalcididae) raccolti nell'Africa occidentale dal Prof. F. Silvestri. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della R. Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura, Portici. 10:121-286.

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