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Wiebesia vidua (Wiebes)

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

Blastophaga vidua Wiebes 1980. Holotype male in NCB Naturalis (formerly Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie - RMNH). Type locality: Papua New Guinea

Distribution

 

Wiebesia vidua_map

Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)

Biology

 Host fig: Ficus sphaerocarpa Corner

Credits

References

 Wiebes JT. Records and descriptions of Agaonidae from New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Proc. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wet. Ser. C 83:89–107 (1980).

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