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Pegoscapus lopesi (Mangabeiro Filho)

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

Eupristina lopesi Mangabeiro Filho 1937. Holotype desposition unknown Type locality: Brazil

Distribution

Brazil (Guanabara, Rio de Janeiro)

Biology

Host fig: unknown near trigonata (Panama); comp. with P. piceipes and tomentellae

References

Mangabeiro Filho, O.- Contribuiçao ao conhecimento dos insectos que vivem em figos do Brasil. Uma nova especie de Eupristina Saunders (Hym.agaonidae, Agaonini). Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 32, 461-468 (1937)

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