(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Ormyridae; Genus: Ormyrus)
Ormyrus flavipes Bouček 1981 (in Bouček, Watsham & Wiebes) 1981. Holotype in The Natural History Museum, London. Type locality: Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe (Distribution of host fig in lighter colours)
Host: Cynipidae (cynipid), Syceurytoma ficus (Eurytominae)
Host fig: Ficus burkei (Miq.) Miq.
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.
Next genus: Podivna (Colotrechinae) Next species: Ormyrus subconicus
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