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Micranisa ralianga Mathew & Balakrishnan

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

Micranisa ralianga Mathew & Balakrishnan 1981. Holotype: female in Department of  Zoology, Kerala. Type locality: Meghalaya, India

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Distribution

 

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China, India

Biology

Host: Ficus altissima

Reference

Balakrishnan Nair, P., Joseph, M. & Abdurahiman, U.C. 1981. New fig wasps (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from Ficus altissima. Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen 84: 145-154.

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