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Arachonia Joseph

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

Arachonia Joseph 1957. Type species: Arachonia plumosa Joseph 1957

 

 

Arachonia borneensis Wiebes,1966

 

Arachonia plumosa Joseph,1957

Distribution

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India, Malaysia

Biology

Host fig: Ficus drupacea (Moraceae)

Reference

Joseph, K.J. 1957. Contribution to our knowledge of fig insects (Chalcidoidea: parasitic Hymenoptera) from India. VII. Descriptions of fifteen new and revision of some old species. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 125:97-133.  

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