''Apocrypta bakeri'' is a species of fig wasps in the family

Pteromalidae The Pteromalidae are a very large family of mostly parasitoid wasps, with some 3,450 described species in about 640 genera (the number was greater, but many species and genera have been reduced by synonymy in recent years). The subfamily-level d ...

. It has ''

Ficus hispida ''Ficus hispida'' also known as the opposite leaf Fig is a small but well distributed species of tropical Ficus, fig tree. It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate individuals. It occurs in many parts of Asia and as far south e ...

'' as its host, where it parasitizes the other fig wasp ''

Ceratosolen solmsi ''Ceratosolen solmsi'' is a species of fig wasps in the family Agaonidae. It has ''Ficus hispida ''Ficus hispida'' also known as the opposite leaf Fig is a small but well distributed species of tropical Ficus, fig tree. It is dioecious, with ...

''.

References

* Biology and behaviour of Apocrypta bakeri Joseph (Torymidae), cleptoparasite of Ceratosolen marchali Mayr (Agaonidae). Abdurahiman U.C. and Joseph K.J., 1978

External links

* Pteromalidae Insects described in 1952 {{Chalcidoidea-stub