Sycoscapter
| Sycoscapter | |
|---|---|
| Sycoscapter sp. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Pteromalidae |
| Subfamily: | Pteromalinae |
| Tribe: | Otitesellini |
| Genus: | Sycoscapter Westwood, 1883 |
Sycoscapter is a genus of non-pollinating fig wasp which is native to the Afrotropical, Indomalayan and Australasian realms.[1][2] They are parasitoids of fig wasps in the Ceratosolen, Eupristina and Kradibia genera.[2]
References
- ^ COOK, JAMES M.; BOUTEILLER-REUTER, CAROLINE; HALE, MARIE L. "Characterization of microsatellite markers for Sycoscapter nonpollinating fig wasps [2009]". AGRIS. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- ^ a b van Noort, S.; Rasplus, J.-Y. "Sycoscapter Saunders". Figweb: figs and fig wasps of the world. Iziko Museums. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
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