Ficobracon brusi gen. nov. & spec. nov.(Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a parasitoid reared from figs in Papua New Guinea

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2000
Authors:C. van Achterberg, Weiblen G. D.
Journal:Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden
Volume:74
Issue:2
Pagination:51-55
Keywords:Australian, Braconidae, Braconinae, Braconini, Ficobracon, Ficus, Hymenoptera, Papua New Guinea., papuan
Abstract:

A new genus (Ficobracon gen. nov.; type species: Ficobracon brusi spec. nov.) of the subfamily Braconi- nae (Hymenoptera; Braconidae) is reported from figs (syconia) of Ficus wassa Roxb. in Papua New Guinea; the new genus is illustrated and described. It is the second genus belonging to the Braconidae reported to live in Ficus-syconia. Introduction

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