Wiebesia planocerea Wiebes

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Agaonidae; Genus: Wiebesia)

Wiebesia planocerea Wiebes 1993. Holotype in NCB Naturalis (formerly Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie - RMNH). Type locality: Sumtra, Indonesia

Distribution

Indonesia (Sumatra)

Biology

Host fig: Ficus aurantiacea Griff.

Credits

References

Wiebes JT. 1993a. Agaonidae (Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea) and Ficus (Moraceae): fig wasps and their figs, X (Wiebesia). Proc. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wet. Ser. C 96:91–114.

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