Pleistodontes longicaudus Wiebes

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

Pleistodontes longicaudus Wiebes 1977. Holotype in Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Type locality:Irian Jaya, Indonesia

Distribution

Indonesia, Papua New Guinea

Biology

Host fig: unknown

References

Wiebes JT. 1977. Indo-Malayan and Papuan fig wasps (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) 7. Agaonidae, mainly caught at light. Zool. Meded. (Leiden) 52:137–159.

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