Kradibia copiosae (Wiebes)

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

Blastophaga copsiosae Wiebes 1980. Holotype female in NCB Naturalis (formerly Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie - RMNH). Type locality: Papua New Guinea

Distribution

Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands.

Biology

Host fig: Ficus coppiosa Steud

References

Wiebes, J.T. 1980. Records and descriptions of Agaonidae from New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Proc. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wet. Ser. C 83: 89–107.

Credits

Next species: Kradibia corneri

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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