(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Pteromalidae; Subfamily: Sycoryctinae; Tribe: Sycoryctini, Genus: Sycoryctes)
Sycoryctes caelebs Wiebes 1975. Holotype in The National Natural History Museum, The Netherlands. Type locality:
Aldabra Islands
Aldabra Island, Réunion
Host: Ficus densifolia Miq.
Wiebes, J.T. 1975. Fig insects from Aldabra (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea). Entomologiske Meddelelser. 49(16):225-236.
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