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Pleistodontes Galbinus
''Pleistodontes '' is a genus of fig wasps native to Australia and New Guinea, with one species (''P. claviger'') from Java. Fig wasps have an obligate mutualism with the fig species they pollinate. ''Pleistodontes '' pollinates species in section ''Malvanthera'' of the ''Ficus'' subgenus ''Urostigma''. In their revision of the Australian members of the genus, Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde and coauthors expressed the opinion that ''P. claviger'' did not belong in the genus. Species The Natural History Museum lists: * '' Pleistodontes addicotti'' Wiebes * '' Pleistodontes achorus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes astrabocheilus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes athysanus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes blandus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes claviger'' (Mayr) * '' Pleistodontes cuneatus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes deuterus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * ''Pleistodontes froggatti'' Mayr * '' Pleistodontes galbinus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Saunders (entomologist)
Edward Saunders, FRS (22 March 1848 – 6 February 1910) was an English entomologist, who specialised in Coleoptera, Hemiptera and Hymenoptera. Life Saunders was born at East Hill, Wandsworth, on 22 March 1848, the youngest of seven children of William Wilson Saunders (known for sponsoring the collecting expeditions of Alfred Russel Wallace), who was a treasurer for the Linnean Society. Schooled at Reigate, he was interested in natural history like his siblings. He joined the business of his father at Lloyds Bank, studying entomology in his spare time. His earliest publication was ''Coleoptera at Lowestoft'' in the first volume of the ''Entomologists’ Monthly Magazine'' when he was sixteen years old. He would later become an editor of the Magazine. His ''Catalogus Buprestidarum'' of 1871 was "''a work whose importance was immediately recognised, and which has ever since remained a classic. In order to render the synonymies ... as reliable as possible, he undertook t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleistodontes Claviger
''Pleistodontes '' is a genus of fig wasps native to Australia and New Guinea, with one species (''P. claviger'') from Java. Fig wasps have an obligate mutualism with the fig species they pollinate. ''Pleistodontes '' pollinates species in section ''Malvanthera'' of the ''Ficus'' subgenus ''Urostigma''. In their revision of the Australian members of the genus, Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde and coauthors expressed the opinion that ''P. claviger'' did not belong in the genus. Species The Natural History Museum lists: * '' Pleistodontes addicotti'' Wiebes * '' Pleistodontes achorus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes astrabocheilus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes athysanus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes blandus'' Wiebes * '' Pleistodontes claviger'' (Mayr) * '' Pleistodontes cuneatus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes deuterus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * ''Pleistodontes froggatti'' Mayr * '' Pleistodontes galbinus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodonte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandre Arsène Girault
Alexandre Arsène Girault ( ; 9 January 1884 – 2 May 1941) was an American entomologist specializing in the study of chalcid wasps. An eccentric and controversial figure, Girault was also a prolific and dedicated entomologist. He published more than 325 papers and described over 3000 new taxa from Australia. Biography Alexandre Arsène Girault was born in Annapolis, Maryland, on January 9, 1884, to Joseph Bonaparte Girault and Elizabeth Frances Girault (née Goodwin). He is named after his grandfather, Arsène Napoleon Alexandre Girault de Saint Fargeau, one of the founding faculty of the US Naval Academy. Girault earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1903. From 1904 to 1907 he was employed as a field assistant for the United States Bureau of Entomology. During this time, he was involved in research on plum curculios (''Conotrachelus nenuphar''), Colorado potato beetles (''Leptinotarsa decemlineata''), and Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleistodontes Nigriventris
''Pleistodontes nigriventris'' is a species of fig wasp which is native to Australia. It has an obligate mutualism with ''Ficus watkinsiana ''Ficus watkinsiana'', commonly known as strangler fig, Watkins' fig, nipple fig or the green-leaved Moreton Bay fig is a hemiepiphytic fig that is endemic to Australia. The species exists in three populations—one in northeast Queensland and ...'', the fig species it pollinates. References Agaonidae Hymenoptera of Australia Insects described in 1915 Taxa named by Alexandre Arsène Girault {{Chalcidoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleistodontes Mandibularis
''Pleistodontes '' is a genus of fig wasps native to Australia and New Guinea, with one species (''P. claviger'') from Java. Fig wasps have an obligate mutualism with the fig species they pollinate. ''Pleistodontes '' pollinates species in section ''Malvanthera'' of the ''Ficus'' subgenus ''Urostigma''. In their revision of the Australian members of the genus, Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde and coauthors expressed the opinion that ''P. claviger'' did not belong in the genus. Species The Natural History Museum lists: * '' Pleistodontes addicotti'' Wiebes * '' Pleistodontes achorus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes astrabocheilus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes athysanus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes blandus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes claviger'' (Mayr) * '' Pleistodontes cuneatus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes deuterus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * ''Pleistodontes froggatti'' Mayr * '' Pleistodontes galbinus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleistodontes Macrocainus
''Pleistodontes macrocainus'' is a species of fig wasp which is native to Australia. It is associated with '' Ficus cerasicarpa'' and '' F. brachypoda''. Description Female ''P. macrocainus'' wasps are long, while males are long. Taxonomy ''Pleistodontes macrocainus'' was described by Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde, Dale Dixon, James M. Cook and Jean-Yves Rasplus Jean-Yves is a French masculine given name. Notable persons with that name include: * Jean-Yves André (born 1977), Mauritian footballer * Jean-Yves Anis (born 1980), French footballer * Yves Jean-Bart (born 1947), Haitian football executive * Je ... in 2002 based on specimens collected from ''Ficus cerasicarpa''. Since they could not discern any consistent differences between the wasps collected from ''F. cerasicarpa'' and ''F. brachypoda'', they concluded that both figs are pollinated by the same species of fig wasp. References Agaonidae Hymenoptera of Australia Insects described in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleistodontes Longicaudus
''Pleistodontes '' is a genus of fig wasps native to Australia and New Guinea, with one species (''P. claviger'') from Java. Fig wasps have an obligate mutualism with the fig species they pollinate. ''Pleistodontes '' pollinates species in section ''Malvanthera'' of the ''Ficus'' subgenus ''Urostigma''. In their revision of the Australian members of the genus, Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde and coauthors expressed the opinion that ''P. claviger'' did not belong in the genus. Species The Natural History Museum lists: * '' Pleistodontes addicotti'' Wiebes * '' Pleistodontes achorus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes astrabocheilus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes athysanus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes blandus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes claviger'' (Mayr) * '' Pleistodontes cuneatus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes deuterus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * ''Pleistodontes froggatti'' Mayr * '' Pleistodontes galbinus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleistodontes Immaturus
''Pleistodontes '' is a genus of fig wasps native to Australia and New Guinea, with one species (''P. claviger'') from Java. Fig wasps have an obligate mutualism with the fig species they pollinate. ''Pleistodontes '' pollinates species in section ''Malvanthera'' of the ''Ficus'' subgenus ''Urostigma''. In their revision of the Australian members of the genus, Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde and coauthors expressed the opinion that ''P. claviger'' did not belong in the genus. Species The Natural History Museum lists: * '' Pleistodontes addicotti'' Wiebes * '' Pleistodontes achorus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes astrabocheilus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes athysanus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes blandus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes claviger'' (Mayr) * '' Pleistodontes cuneatus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes deuterus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * ''Pleistodontes froggatti'' Mayr * '' Pleistodontes galbinus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guido Grandi (entomologist)
Guido Grandi (3 March 1886 Vigevano, – 10 December 1970, Bologna) was an Italian entomologist. In 1928 he founded the Institute of Entomology at the University of Bologna The University of Bologna ( it, Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna, UNIBO) is a public research university in Bologna, Italy. Founded in 1088 by an organised guild of students (''studiorum''), it is the oldest university in continuo ... (l'Istituto di Entomologia dell'Università di Bologna). Works * * *"Introduzione allo studio dell'Entomologia" (1951),2300 pages. Studi di un Entomologo sugli Imenotteri superiori (1961), 650 pages *"Istituzioni di Entomologia generale" (1966), 700 pages {{DEFAULTSORT:Grandi, Guido Italian entomologists 1886 births 1970 deaths 20th-century Italian zoologists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleistodontes Greenwoodi
''Pleistodontes greenwoodi'' is a species of fig wasp which is native to Australia. It has an obligate mutualism with ''Ficus obliqua ''Ficus obliqua'', commonly known as the small-leaved fig, is a tree in the family Moraceae, native to eastern Australia, New Guinea, eastern Indonesia to Sulawesi and islands in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. Previously known for many years as ...'', the fig species it pollinates. References Agaonidae Hymenoptera of Australia Insects described in 1928 {{Chalcidoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleistodontes Galbinus
''Pleistodontes '' is a genus of fig wasps native to Australia and New Guinea, with one species (''P. claviger'') from Java. Fig wasps have an obligate mutualism with the fig species they pollinate. ''Pleistodontes '' pollinates species in section ''Malvanthera'' of the ''Ficus'' subgenus ''Urostigma''. In their revision of the Australian members of the genus, Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde and coauthors expressed the opinion that ''P. claviger'' did not belong in the genus. Species The Natural History Museum lists: * '' Pleistodontes addicotti'' Wiebes * '' Pleistodontes achorus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes astrabocheilus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes athysanus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * '' Pleistodontes blandus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes claviger'' (Mayr) * '' Pleistodontes cuneatus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes deuterus'' Lopez-Vaamonde, Dixon & Cook * ''Pleistodontes froggatti'' Mayr * '' Pleistodontes galbinus'' Wiebes * ''Pleistodontes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleistodontes Froggatti
''Pleistodontes froggatti'' is a species of fig wasp which is native to Australia. It has an obligate mutualism with the Moreton Bay Fig, ''Ficus macrophylla'', the species it pollinates. Outside of Australia, populations have become established in Hawaii (where it was deliberately introduced)Starr F, Starr K, and Loope L''Ficus macrophylla - Moreton bay fig - Moraceae''United States Geological Survey--Biological Resources Division Haleakala Field Station, Maui, Hawai'i, 2003. and New Zealand where it was either accidentally introduced or arrived by long-distance dispersal. Description ''Pleistodontes froggatti'' is a small wasp. Females are long with black, brown and reddish brown bodies. Males are in length, with yellow and orange bodies. Taxonomy The specific epithet, ''froggatti'', is in honour of Australian entomologist W. W. Froggatt. The first account of the species' biology was written by Froggatt in 1901, who imperfectly identified it as ''Pleistodontes imperia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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