First record of Platyscapa quadraticeps (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Agaoninae) in Colombia : A warning sign?.
The first occurrence record of Platyscapa quadraticeps in Colombia is reported. This wasp is the pollinator of Ficus religiosa, a tree species introduced mainly for ornamental use. The obligate mutualistic relationship between them could result in the naturalization of both species, with possible ne...
- Autores:
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Cardona, William
- Tipo de recurso:
- Article of journal
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2019
- Institución:
- Universidad del Valle
- Repositorio:
- Repositorio Digital Univalle
- Idioma:
- eng
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:bibliotecadigital.univalle.edu.co:10893/20780
- Acceso en línea:
- https://hdl.handle.net/10893/20780
- Palabra clave:
- Avispa de los Ficus
Polinizador
Ficus religiosa
Especies introducidas
Naturalización
Fig wasp
Pollinator
Introduced species
Naturalization
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2
| Summary: | The first occurrence record of Platyscapa quadraticeps in Colombia is reported. This wasp is the pollinator of Ficus religiosa, a tree species introduced mainly for ornamental use. The obligate mutualistic relationship between them could result in the naturalization of both species, with possible negative consequences. |
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