''Sycomacophila'' is an
Afrotropical
The Afrotropical realm is one of the Earth's eight biogeographic realms. It includes Sub-Saharan Africa, the southern Arabian Peninsula, the island of Madagascar, and the islands of the western Indian Ocean. It was formerly known as the Ethiopi ...
genus of gall wasps that live on the monoecious
fig
The fig is the edible fruit of ''Ficus carica'', a species of tree or shrub in the flowering plant family Moraceae, native to the Mediterranean region, together with western and southern Asia. It has been cultivated since ancient times and i ...
subgenus
In biology, a subgenus ( subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus.
In the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, a subgeneric name can be used independently or included in a species name, in parentheses, placed between the ge ...
, ''Sycomorus''.
Species
The described species include:
[
*'' Sycomacophila carolae'' Rasplus, 2003
*'' Sycomacophila gibernaui'' Rasplus, 2003
*'' Sycomacophila montana'' Rasplus, 2003
]
References
Epichrysomallidae
Hymenoptera genera
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