Agaon spatulatum Wiebes

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

Agaon spatulatum Wiebes, 1968. Holotype in California Academy of Sciences (CASC). Type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo.

Distribution

Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast, Nigeria.

Biology

Host: Ficus lyrata Warb.

References

Wiebes, J.T.1968. Species of Agaon from Congo (Kinshasa), with notes on synonymy (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea). Proceedings Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Amsterdam. (C). 71:346-355. 

Credits

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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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