(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Agaonidae; Genus: Pleistodontes)
Pleistodontes madibularis Wiebes 1977. Holotype female in Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Type locality: Irian Jaya, Indonesia
Indonesia
Host fig: unknown
Wiebes JT. 1977. Indo-Malayan and Papuan fig wasps (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) 7. Agaonidae, mainly caught at light. Zool. Meded. (Leiden) 52:137–159.
Next genus: Pegoscapus Next species: Pleistodontes nigriventris
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