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Pleistodontes nigriventris (Girault)

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

Agaon nigriventris Girault 1915. Holotype female in Queensland Museum, Brisbane. Type locality: 'Mt Tambourine, Q: A.M. Lea', Queensland

Distribution

 

 

 Pleistodontes nigriventris_map

Australia

Biology

Host fig: Ficus waltkinsiana F.M. Bailey

References

Girault, A.A. 1915. Australian Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea - XIII. The family Agaonidae with descriptions of new (genera and) species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 4:310-313.

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