(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Unplaced; Family: Eurytomidae, Genus: Sycophila)
Sycophila naso Bouček 1981(in Bouček, Watsham & Wiebes). Holotype in The Natural History Museum, London. Type locality: Zimbabwe
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Uganda, Namibia, Zimbabwe
Host: stem galls on Ficus sycomorus L.
Host: galls on Ficus burkei (Miq.) Miq.
Host: Ficus burkei (Miq.) Miq.
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Bouček Z., A. Watsham & J.T. Wiebes, 1981. The fig wasp fauna of the receptacles of Ficus thonningii (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea). Tijdschrift Voor Entomologie, 124(5): 149-233.
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