Genus of wasps
Wiebesia is a genus in the family Agaonidae (fig wasps). The scientific name of this genus was first published in 1988 by Boucek.[1]
Pollinating fig wasps are specific to specific figs. Ficus pumila var. awkeotsang, the source of aiyu jelly, is pollinated by Wiebesia pumilae.[2]
Types
The genus Wiebesia includes the following species:
- Wiebesia boldinghi (Grandi, 1916)
- Wiebesia callida (Grandi, 1927)
- Wiebesia clavata (Wiebes, 1993)
- Wiebesia contubernalis (Grandi, 1927)
- Wiebesia corneri (Wiebes, 1993)
- Wiebesia flava (Wiebes, 1993)
- Wiebesia gomberti (Grandi, 1928)
- Wiebesia Isabella (Wiebes, 1993)
- Wiebesia macula (Wiebes, 1993)
- Wiebesia minuta (Wiebes, 1993)
- Wiebesia nuda (Wiebes, 1993)
- Wiebesia partita (Boucek, 1988)
- Wiebesia planocrea (Wiebes, 1993)
- Wiebesia pumilae (Hill, 1967)
- Wiebesia punctatae (Wiebes, 1993)
- Wiebesia sensillata (Wiebes, 1993)
- Wiebesia Vechti (Wiebes, 1993)
- Wiebesia vidua (Wiebes, 1980)
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