Platyscapa bergi Wiebes

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

Platyscapa bergi Wiebes 1986. Holotype in NCB Naturalis (formerly Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie - RMNH). Type locality: Madagascar

Distribution

Madagascar

Biology

Host: Ficus menabeensis Perrier

References

Wiebes J.T., 1986. Agaonidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) and Ficus (Moraceae): fig wasps and their figs, I. Proceedings Koninklijke Nederlanse Akademie van Wetenschappen C, 89: 335-355.  

Credits

Next  genus: Pleistodontes        Next species: Platyscapa binghami

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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