Pleistodontes greenwoodi
Pleistodontes greenwoodi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Suborder: | Apocrita |
Superfamily: | Chalcidoidea |
Family: | Agaonidae |
Subfamily: | Agaoninae |
Genus: | Pleistodontes |
Species: | P. greenwoodi |
Binomial name | |
Pleistodontes greenwoodi Grandi | |
Synonyms | |
Blastophaga greenwoodi Grandi Proceratosolens medionigra Girault Pleistodontes medioniger Girault[1] |
Pleistodontes greenwoodi is a species of fig wasp which is native to Australia. It has an obligate mutualism with Ficus obliqua, the fig species it pollinates.[1]
References
- 1 2 Lopez-Vaamonde, Carlos; Dixon, Dale J.; Cook, James M.; Rasplus, Jean-Yves (2002). "Revision of the Australian species of Pleistodontes (Hymenoptera: Agaonidae) fig-pollinating wasps and their host-plant associations". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 136 (4): 637–83. doi:10.1046/j.1096-3642.2002.00040.x.
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