Biology:Leprosa milga
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Short description: Species of wasp
Leprosa milga | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Eulophidae |
Subfamily: | Tetrastichinae |
Genus: | Leprosa |
Species: | L. milga
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Binomial name | |
Leprosa milga Kim and La Salle, 2008
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Leprosa milga is a species of Afrotropical wasp in the family Eulophidae, the only member of the genus Leprosa. It is a gall wasp which induces the production of galls on the seed pods of species in the genus Eucalyptus.[1] It probably originated in Australia but has been recorded from South Africa and Italy.[2]
References
- ↑ John Noyes. "Synonymic list Leprosa milga Kim and La Salle, 2008". Universal Chalcidoidea Database. Natural History Museum. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/chalcidoids/database/synonyms.dsml?FamilyCode=HT&ValFamTrib=&VALGENUS=Leprosa&VALSPECIES=milga&VALAUTHOR=Kim+and+La+Salle&VALDATE=2008&ValidAuthBracket=false&HOMCODE=0&&. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- ↑ Il-Kwon Kim; John La Salle (2008). "A new genus and species of Tetrastichinae (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) inducing galls in seed capsules of Eucalyptus". Zootaxa 1745: 63–68. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/237698794_A_new_genus_and_species_of_Tetrastichinae_Hymenoptera_Eulophidae_inducing_galls_in_seed_capsules_of_Eucalyptus.
Wikidata ☰ Q13392669 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leprosa milga.
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