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Walkerella temeraria

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Pteromalidae; Subfamily: Pteromalinae; Tribe: Otitesellini; Genus: Walkerella)

Walkerella temereria Westwood 1883. Holotype in Hope Department, Oxford. Type locality: India

Distribution

 

Walkerella temeraria_map

India

Biology

Host: Ficus benghalensis (Moraceae)

Reference

Westwood, J.O. 1883. Further descriptions of insects infesting figs. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1883: 29-47, plts iv-x.

Credits

Next genus: Ficicola (Pteromalinae)       Next species: Ficicola flora

Web authors Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

and Jean-Yves Rasplus (INRA, France)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. & Rasplus, JY. 2024. Figweb: figs and fig wasps of the world. URL: www.figweb.org(Accessed on <day-month-year>).

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