Pegoscapus bacataensis
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| Superfamily: | Chalcidoidea |
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| Subfamily: | Agaoninae |
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| Species: | P. bacataensis
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Pegoscapus bacataensis is a species of
Ficus andicola, the fig species it pollinates.[2] It was first described by Sergio Jansen and Carlos Sarmiento in 2008.[3] The egg stage of Pegoscapus bacataensis is around 130 days, longer than other pollinating fig wasps.[2]
Etymology
Pegoscapus bacataensis is named after Muisca.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Distribution Pegoscapus bacataensis - Natural History Museum, London
- ^ a b c Jansen & Sarmiento, 2008
- ^ Pegoscapus bacataensis - Insectoid.info
Bibliography
- Jansen González, Sergio, and Carlos Eduardo Sarmiento Monroy. 2008. A new species of high mountain Andean fig wasp (Hymenoptera: Agaonidae) with a detailed description of its life cycle. Symbiosis 45. 135–141. Accessed 2017-04-17.
External links
Data related to Pegoscapus bacataensis at Wikispecies
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