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Pleistodontes cuneatus Wiebes

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

Pleistodontes cuneatus Wiebes 1990. Holototype female in NCB Naturalis (formerly Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie - RMNH). Type locality: Western Australia

Distribution

 

 

Pleistodontes macrocainus_map

Australia

Biology

Host fig: Ficus leucotricha Miq.

References

Wiebes, J.T. 1990. Species of Pleistodontes from the Australian continent (Hymenoptera, Agaonidae). Beaufortía 41(29):219-225.

Credits

Next genus: Pegoscapus        Next species: Pleistodontes deuterus

 

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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