- The
Pteromalidae are a
large family of wasps, the
majority being parasitoids of
other insects. They are
found throughout the
world in
virtually all habitats...
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recently updated to
include all the
pollinating fig
wasps and the
subfamily Sycophaginae. The
remaining taxa such as Epichrysomallinae, Sycoecinae, Otitesellinae...
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subfamilies Epichrysomallinae, Otitesellinae, Sycoecinae, Sycoryctinae,
Sycophaginae, and
Agaoninae were the
subdivisions of the family.
Recent works building...
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species each of the
genera Eukoebelea and
Pseudidarnes in the
subfamily Sycophaginae, one
species each of the
genera Herodotia and
Meselatus in the subfamily...
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Arthropoda class:
Insecta Order:
Hymenoptera Family:
Pteromalidae Subfamily:
Sycophaginae Genus:
Sycophaga Westwood, 1840 Type
species Sycophaga sycomori (Linnaeus...
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wasps including Sycoscapter australis (Pteromalidae),
Eukobelea hallami (
Sycophaginae), and
Meselatus sp. (Epichrysomallinae). The
nematode species Schistonchus...
- some of
which have
since been
transferred to
other families (Idarninae,
Sycophaginae, Epichrysomallinae, and Ormyrinae),
leaving the
family with up to six...
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Compton (2016). "First
record of a non-pollinating fig wasp (Hymenoptera:
Sycophaginae) from
Dominican amber, with
estimation of the size of its host figs]"...
