''Pleistodontes achorus'' is a species of fig wasp which is native to

Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...

. The host

fig The fig is the edible fruit of ''Ficus carica'', a species of small tree in the flowering plant family Moraceae. Native to the Mediterranean and western Asia, it has been cultivated since ancient times and is now widely grown throughout the world ...

is unknown, but based on the size of the wasp and the site where it was collected, Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde and coauthors suggested that the host is likely to be ''

Ficus crassipes ''Ficus crassipes'', commonly known as the round-leaved banana fig is a fig that is endemic to the wet tropical rainforests of northeastern Queensland, Australia. It has large brownish cylindrical syconia. Description ''Ficus crassipes'' is a ...

'', '' F. watkinsiana'', '' F. triradiata'' or '' F. pleurocarpa''.

References

Agaonidae Hymenoptera of Australia Insects described in 2002 {{Chalcidoidea-stub