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Sycophila Girault

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Unplaced; Family: Eurytomidae, Genus: Sycophila)

Sycophila persephone Girault 1927. Holotype in Queensland Museum, Brisbane & South Astralian Museum, Adelaide. Type locality: Australia

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Distribution

Sycophila persephone_map

Australia

Biology

Host: Ficus sp.

Credits

Page developed by Aisha Mayekiso

References

Girault, A.A. 1927. Notes on and descriptions of chalcid wasps (Chalcididae) in the South Australian Museum. Records of the South Australian Museum. 3:309-338.

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