Mikeius gatesi
| Mikeius gatesi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hymenoptera | 
| Family: | Figitidae | 
| Genus: | Mikeius | 
| Species: | M. gatesi | 
| Binomial name | |
| Mikeius gatesi Buffington, 2008 | |
Mikeius gatesi is a species of wasp found in Australia. Species of Mikeius are thought to be associated with hosts that induce galls on Acacia and Eucalyptus species.[1][2]
References
- ^ Buffington, Matthew L (2008). "A revision of Australian Thrasorinae (Hymenoptera: Figitidae) with a description of a new genus and six new species". Australian Journal of Entomology. 47 (3): 203–212. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.2008.00647.x. ISSN 1326-6756.
- ^ Paretas-Martínez, Jordi; Forshage, Mattias; Buffington, Matthew; Fisher, Nicole; La Salle, John; Pujade-Villar, Juli (2013). "Overview of Australian Cynipoidea (Hymenoptera)". Australian Journal of Entomology. 52: 73–86. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.2012.00877.x.
Further reading
- Paretas-Martínez, Jordi, et al. "Systematics of Australian Thrasorinae (Hymenoptera, Cynipoidea, Figitidae) with descriptions of Mikeiinae, new subfamily, two new genera, and three new species." ZooKeys 108 (2011): 21.