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Kradibia Saunders

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

Kradibia Saunders 1883. Type species: Kradibia cowani Saunders 1883.

Liporrhopalum Waterston 1920. Type species: Liporrhopalum rutherfordi Waterston 1920. (Synonymy by Cruaud et al. 2010).

Classification

 

Kradibia angustatae (Hill, 1969)

 

Kradibia brownii Ashmead,1904

 

Kradibia calorai Wiebes,1993

 

Kradibia clarae Wiebes,1993

 

Kradibia commuta Wiebes,1993

 

Kradibia copiosae (Wiebes,1980)

 

Kradibia corneri Wiebes,1993

 

Kradibia cowani Saunders, 1883

 

Kradibia cuspidatae (Hill, 1969)

 

Kradibia dubium (Grandi,1926)

 

Kradibia erythropareiae (Hill, 1969)

 

Kradibia etiennei Wiebes, 1990

 

Kradibia gestroi afrum Wiebes, 1969

 

Kradibia gestroi gestroii (Grandi,1916)

 

Kradibia ghigii (Grandi,1916)

 

Kradibia giacominii (Grandi,1926)

 

Kradibia gibbosae (Hill,1967)

 

Kradibia hemsleyanae (Hill, 1969)

 

Kradibia hilli Wiebes, 1978

 

Kradibia jacobsi (Wiebes,1964)

 

Kradibia latipennis (Girault,1915)

 

Kradibia longicornis (Grandi,1926)

 

Kradibia midotis (Hill, 1969)

 

Kradibia mindanaensis (Hill, 1969)

 

Kradibia nigricorpus (Girault,1915)

 

Kradibia ordinata Wiebes,1993

 

Kradibia panchoi Wiebes,1993

 

Kradibia parvifoliae (Hill, 1969)

 

Kradibia philippinensis (Hill, 1969)

 

Kradibia queenslandica (Hoffmeyer,1929)

 

Kradibia rutherfordi indicum (Abdurahiman & Joseph, 1967)

 

Kradibia rutherfordi (Waterston,1920)

 

Kradibia saunders Wiebes, 1990

 

Kradibia semiauriceps (Girault,1927)

 

Kradibia sessilis (Hill, 1969)

 

Kradibia setigera Wiebes,1978

 

Kradibia subulatae (Hill, 1969)

 

Kradibia sumatrana (Grandi,1926)

 

Kradibia tentacularis (Grandi,1926)

 

Kradibia tetamba Wiebes,1993

 

Kradibia uniglandulosae (Hill, 1969)

 

Kradibia virgatae (Hill, 1969)

 

Kradibia wakefieldi Wiebes,1993

 

Kradibia wassae (Wiebes,1980)

 

Kradibia williamsi Wiebes,1993

Distribution

 

 

Kradibia_map

Australia, China, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Japan, Madagascar, Malaysia, Papa New Guinea, Philippines, Réunion, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Uganda.

Biology

Hosts: Ficus (Moraceae), Ficus ampelas (Moraceae), Ficus conocephalifolia (Moraceae), Ficus copiosa (Moraceae), Ficus coronota (Moraceae), Ficus cumingii (Moraceae), Ficus exasperata (Moraceae), Ficus fraserii (Moraceae), Ficus irisana (Moraceae), Ficus wasa (Moraceae); Ficus subulata (Moraceae), Ficus tinctoria (Moraceae), Ficus virgata (Moraceae).

References

Cruaud, A., Jabbour-Zahab, R., Genson, G., Cruaud, C., Couloux, A., Kjellberg, F., van Noort, S. & Rasplus, J.Y. 2010. Laying the foundations for a new classification of Agaonidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea), a multilocus phylogenetic approach. Cladistics 26: 359-387.

Saunders, S.S. 1883. Descriptions of 3 new genera and species of fig insects allied to Blastophaga, from Calcutta, Australia, and Madagascar, with notes on their parasites and on the affinities of the respective races. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1883:1-27, plt i-iii.

Waterston, J. 1920. Notes on fig insects, including descriptions of three new species and a new blastophagine genus. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1920:128-136, 3 figs.

Credits

 

Next genus: Nigeriella

 

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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