Community structure and specialization in fig wasps (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) in a region of Cerrado

Community structure and specialization in fig wasps (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) in a region of Cerrado

ABSTRACT Ficus inflorescences host a species-rich chalcid wasp community, including pollinating fig wasps (Agaonidae: Tetrapusinae, Kradibiinae, and Agaoninae) and several species of non-pollinating fig wasps (NPFW), that show several life-history strategies, including gall-inducers, kleptoparasites...

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Main Authors: Nayara Santos, Jéssica Ferreira de Andrade, Rodrigo Augusto Santinelo Pereira, Fernando Henrique Antoniolli Farache
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2022-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
Subjects:
Insect-plant interactions,
Food web,
Pollination,
Agaonidae,
Multitrophic interactions
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