(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Pteromalidae; Subfamily Sycoecinae; Genus: Sycoecus)
Sycoecus wiebesi van Noort 1993. Holotype: in South African Museum, Cape Town. Type locality: Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast & Gabon
Host fig: Ficus cyathistipuloides De Wild., Ficus subsagittifolia Berg
van Noort, S. 1993b. Systematics of the Sycoecine fig wasps (Agaonidae, Chalcidoidea, Hymenoptera), II (Sycoecus). Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wettenschappen, 96(4): 449-475.
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