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Podivna Bouček

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Pteromalidae; Subfamily: Colotrechinae)

Podivna Bouček1993. Type species: Podivna euderoides Bouček1993.

 

Podivna euderoides Bouček, 1993

Distribution

 

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Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela

Biology

 

Unknown, but based on head and fore leg morphology Bouček (1993) is of the opinion that this species develops in figs.

Reference

Bouček, Z., 1993. The genera of Chalcidoid wasps from Ficus fruit in the New World. Journal of Natural History, 27: 173-217.

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