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Watshamiella fictitia Wiebes

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

Watshamiella fictitia Wiebes 1981. Holotype in The National Natural History Museum, The Netherlands. Type locality: Réunion

 

Distribution

Watshamiella fictitia_map

Réunion

Biology

Host fig: Ficus rubra Vahl

Reference

Wiebes J.T., 1981. The fig insects of La Réunion (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.), 17: 543-570.  

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