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Odontofroggatia quinifuniculus Feng & Huang

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

Odontofroggatia quinifuniculus Feng & Huang, 2010. Holotype: female in Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing. Type Locality: Hainan province, Danzhou city, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences (China).

A, habitus, mating pair; B, female; C, male.

a, antenna; b, forewing; c, head in frontal view; d, thorax in dorsal view; e, petiole in dorsal view.

Distribution

China.

Biology

Host fig species: Ficus microcarpa Linnaeus.

Credits

Photographs and illustrations of fig wasp © Gui Feng (Key Laboratory of the Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China).

Photograph of fig © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

References

Feng, G. & Huang, D.W. 2010. Description of a new species of Odontofroggatia (Chalcidoidea, Epichrysomallinae) associated with Ficus microcarpa (Moraceae) with a key to species of the genus. Zootaxa 2335: 40–48.

Wiebes J.T. 1980. The genus Odontofroggatia Ishii (Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea, Pteromalidae Epichrysomallinae). Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden, 56: 1-6.

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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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