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First record of the non-pollinating fig wasp Odontofroggatia galili Wiebes 1980, from Malta (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Agaonidae)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2010
Authors:G. Verde, Porcelli F.
Journal:Bulletin of the Entomological Society of Malta
Volume:3
Pagination:5-8
Keywords:alien organism, southern Europe, urban area
Abstract:

The fig wasp Odontofroggatia galili is reported for the first time from Malta. Odontofroggatia is a non-pollinating fig wasp genus associated with a narrow range of host plant species, among them Ficus microcarpa, a widespread ornamental tree native to Asia.

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