Idarnes maximus Farache & Rasplus

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Pteromalidae; Subfamily: Sycophaginae, Genus: Idarnes)

Idarnes maximus Farache & Rasplus, 2017. Holotype: in Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (MZSP). Type locality: São Paulo: Gália, -22.2949º, -49.64812º, 31.III.2008, Brazil.

Distribution

Brazil.

Biology

Host fig: Ficus obtusifolia Kunth.

References

Farache FHA, Cruaud A, Genson G, Rasplus J, & Pereira RAS. 2017. Taxonomic revision and molecular phylogenetics of the Idarnes incertus species-group (Hymenoptera, Agaonidae, Sycophaginae). PeerJ 5:e2842 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2842

Credits

Photographs © Fernando Farache (FFCLRP-USP, Ribeirão Preto). Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

Next genus: Pseudidarnes

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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