Waterstoniella brevigena Wiebes

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

Waterstoniella brevigena Wiebes 1992. Holotype female in NCB Naturalis (formerly Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie - RMNH). Type locality: Kalimantan, Indonesia

Distribution

Indonesia (Kalimantan)

Biology

Host fig: Ficus pellucidopunctata Griffith

References

Wiebes JT. 1992. Agaonidae (Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea) and Ficus (Moraceae): fig wasps and their figs, IX (Waterstoniella). Proc. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wet. Ser. C 95:499–514.

Credits

Next genus: Waterstoniella        Next species: Waterstoniella calcaria

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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