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Sycophila taprobanica Westwood

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Unplaced; Family: Eurytomidae, Genus: Sycophila)

Sycophila taprobanica Westwood 1882. Holotype in Hope Department, Oxford. Type locality: Sri Lanka

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Distribution

Sycophila taprobanica_map

Sri Lanka

Biology

Host: Ficus tjiela

Credits

References

Westwood, J.O. 1839 June 30. Synopsis of the genera of the British insects. An introduction to the modern classification of insects(2 No 13)(appendix)49-80. London.

Next genus: Ormyrus (Ormyridae)     

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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