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Micrognathophora leptoptera Grandi

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

Micrognathophora leptoptera Grandi 1921. Holotype: desposition unknown Type locality: Java, Indonesia

Distribution

 

Micrognathophora leptoptera_map

Indonesia

Biology

Host: Ficus acanthophylla Vahl  - possibly misidentified F. sumatrana Miq. (Wiebes 1967)

Reference

Grandi, G. 1921. Diagnosi preliminari di Imenotteri dei fichi. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 49:304-316.  

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