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Micrognathophora leptoptera Grandi

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Pteromalidae; Subfamily: Pteromalinae; Tribe: Otitesellini; Genus: Micrognathophora)

Micrognathophora leptoptera Grandi 1921. Holotype: Type locality: Java, Indonesia

Distribution

 

Micrognathophora leptoptera_map

Indonesia

Biology

Host: Ficus acanthophylla Vahl  - possibly misidentified F. sumatrana Miq. (Wiebes 1967)

Reference

Grandi, G. 1921. Diagnosi preliminari di Imenotteri dei fichi. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 49:304-316.  

Credits

Next genus: Otitesella                             Next species: Otitesella africana

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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