Fidiobia benjamini (Nixon)

van Noort, Simon, Lahey, Zachary, Talamas, Elijah J., Austin, Andrew D., Masner, Lubomir, Polaszek, Andrew & Johnson, Norman F., 2021, Review of Afrotropical sceliotracheline parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera, Platygastridae), Journal of Hymenoptera Research 87, pp. 115-222 : 115

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/jhr.87.73770

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7137A82A-62E3-4958-A48C-B05BEA80FE60

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9F5251D9-798E-5620-BED2-3A527A193165

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scientific name

Fidiobia benjamini (Nixon)
status

 

Fidiobia benjamini (Nixon) View in CoL

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Platystasius benjamini Nixon, 1969: 445, 449 (original description, keyed).

Fidiobia benjamini (Nixon): Masner and Huggert 1989: 69 (generic transfer); Vlug 1995: 24 (catalogued, type information).

Material examined.

Holotype: Kenya • ♀; Kangaita ; 26.i.1967; ex Entypotrachelus micans on tea; CIEA2853 (NHMUK):

Paratypes: Kenya • 2♀♀; same data as holotype (NHMUK)

Biology.

Egg parasitoid of Entypotrachelus micans Hustache, 1929 ( Coleoptera , Curculionidae ) on tea, Camellia sinensis ( Nixon 1969).

Distribution.

Kenya ( Nixon 1969).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Platygastridae

Genus

Fidiobia

Loc

Fidiobia benjamini (Nixon)

van Noort, Simon, Lahey, Zachary, Talamas, Elijah J., Austin, Andrew D., Masner, Lubomir, Polaszek, Andrew & Johnson, Norman F. 2021
2021
Loc

Platystasius benjamini

Nixon 1969
1969