Crossogaster_ovata

Crossogaster ovata van Noort

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

Crossogaster ovata van Noort 1994. Holotype: in South African Museum, Cape Town. Type locality: Uganda

Figs. 74 & 75. Crossogaster ovata van Noort, female: 74, mandible, ventral view; 75, head, dorsal view. Scale bars = 0.1 mm.

Distribution	Uganda
Biology	Host fig: Ficus ovata Vahl.
Reference	van Noort S., 1994a. Systematics of the Sycoecine fig wasps (Agaonidae, Chalcidoidea, Hymenoptera), III (Crossogaster). Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wettenschappen, 97(1): 83-122.
Credits	Photographs and illustrations © Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)
Next genus:Diaziella Next species: Crossogaster praeacuta

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>).