Courtella medleri (Wiebes)

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

Agaon medleri Wiebes 1972. Holotype in NCB Naturalis (formerly Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie - RMNH). Type locality: Nigeria

Distribution

Sierra Leone, Togo, Nigeria

Biology

Host fig:  Ficus umbellata Vahl

References

Wiebes, J.T. 1972. A new species of Agaon from Nigeria (Hym., Chalcidoidea). Entomologische Berichten, Amsterdam. 32(6):122-124.

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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