Published January 17, 2024
| Version v1
Journal article
Open
A new species of Ormyrus Westwood (Hymenoptera, Ormyridae) developing in figs of Ficus microcarpa in Europe
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Ecology and Systematics, Faculty of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 15784 Athens, Greece.
- 2. School of Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, United Kingdom.
- 3. Research and Exhibitions Department, South African Museum, Iziko Museums of South Africa, PO Box 61, Cape Town 8000 South Africa. & Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch, 7701, South Africa.
- 4. Forest Research Institute, Hellenic Agricultural Organization Demeter, Vassilika, Thessaloniki, Greece.
- 5. Le Bourg Est, 24510 St Marcel du Périgord, France
Description
Koutsoukos, Evangelos, Compton, Stephen G., Noort, Simon van, Avtzis, Dimitrios N., Askew, Richard R. (2024): A new species of Ormyrus Westwood (Hymenoptera, Ormyridae) developing in figs of Ficus microcarpa in Europe. European Journal of Taxonomy 917: 170-193, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2024.917.2397, URL: https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/download/2397/10591
Files
source.pdf
Files
(13.4 MB)
| Name | Size | Download all |
|---|---|---|
|
md5:e385fa5fdadbcbd7adf53a230d27c3a4
|
13.4 MB | Preview Download |
Linked records
Additional details
Identifiers
- URL
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/285684
- LSID
- urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1FA95DEE-2D48-4C81-9DCA-12F7CD051947
- LSID
- urn:lsid:plazi.org:pub:FF85FA5FFFDBFFD7FFF53A230D27FFA4
- URL
- http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF85FA5FFFDBFFD7FFF53A230D27FFA4
References
- Ashmead W.H. 1904. Classification of the chalcid flies, or the superfamily Chalcidoidea, with descriptions of new species in the Carnegie Museum, collected in South America by Herbert H. Smith. Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum 1: i -xi, 225-551. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10341
- Askew R.R. & Blasco-Zumeta J. 1998. Insects associated with galls of a new species of Eurytomidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) on Ephedra nebrodensis in Spain. Journal of Natural History 32: 805- 821. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939800770431
- Beardsley J.W. & Rasplus J.-Y. 2001. A new species of Josephiella (Hymenoptera: Agaonidae) forming leaf galls on Ficus microcarpa L. (Moraceae). Journal of Natural History 35: 33-40. https://doi.org/10.1080/002229301447871
- Bella S. 2014. New alien insect pests to Portugal on urban ornamental plants and additional data on recently introduced species. Annales de la Societe entomologique de France 49: 374-382. https://doi.org/10.1080/00379271.2013.856210
- Beardsley J.W. 1998. Chalcid Wasps (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) Associated with Fruit of Ficus microcarpa in Hawaii. Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society 33: 19-30.
- Bhandari B. & Cheng Z. 2016. Trunk injection of systemic insecticides to control stem and leaf gall wasps, Josephiella Species (Hymenoptera: Agaonidae), on Chinese Banyan (Rosales: Moraceae) in Hawaii. Florida Entomologist 99: 172-177. https://doi.org/10.1653/024.099.0203
- Boheman C.H. 1834. Skandinaviska Pteromaliner. Kongliga Vetenskaps - Akademiens Handlingar 1833: 329-380.
- Boucek Z. 1988. Australasian Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera), a Biosystematic Revision of Genera of Fourteen Families, with a Reclassification of Species. CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon, U.K./ Cambrian News Ltd, Aberystwyth, Wales.
- Boucek Z. 1991. Four new genera of European Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera), with some taxonomic changes. Bollettino di Zoologia Agraria e di Bachicoltura 22 (2): 195-206.
- Boucek Z., Watsham A. & Wiebes J.T. 1981. The fig wasp fauna of the receptacles of Ficus thonningii (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 124: 149-233.
- Burks R., Mitroiu M.-D., Fusu L., Heraty J.M., Jansta P., Heydon S., Papilloud N.D.-S., Peters R.S., Tselikh E.V., Woolley J.B., van Noort S., Baur H., Cruaud A., Darling C., Haas M., Hanson P., Krogmann L. & Rasplus J.-Y. 2022. From hell's heart I stab at thee! A determined approach to rendering Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera) monophyletic. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 94: 13- 88. https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.94.94263
- Chen Y.R., Chuang W.C. & Wu W.J. 1999. Chalcid wasps on Ficus microcarpa L. in Taiwan (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Journal of Taiwan Museum 52: 39-79.
- Compton S.G. 1989. The fig wasp, Odontofroggatia galili (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae), in the Greek Isles. Entomologist's Gazette 40: 183-184.
- Compton S.G., Stavrinides M., Kaponas C. & Thomas P.J. 2019. No escape: most insect colonisers of an introduced fig tree in Cyprus come from the plant's native range. Biological Invasions 22: 211-216. Compton S., Chen X.Y., Chen Y., Hatcher M., Peng Y.Q., Quinnell R., Rodriguez L., Yu H., Ouyang A., Wei F.L., Cai Z.T. & Wang R. 2017. Host-parasitoid relationships within figs of an invasive fig tree: a fig wasp community structured by gall size. Insect Conservation and Diversity 11 (4): 341-351. https://doi.org/10.1111/icad.12282
- Cook J.M. & Rasplus J.-Y. 2003. Mutualists with attitude: coevolving fig wasps and figs. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 18: 241-248. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0169-5347(03)00062-4
- Cruaud A., Rasplus J.-Y., Zhang J., Burks R., Delvare G., Fusu L., Gibson G.A.P.,Gumovsky A., Hanson P., Huber J.T., Jansta P., Mitroiu M.-D., Noyes J.S., van Noort S., Baker A., Bohmova J., Baur H., Blaimer B.B., Brady S.G., Bubenikova K., Chartois M., Copeland R.S., Dale-Skey Papilloud N., Dal Molin A., Darling C., Dominguez C., Fisher N., Gates M.W., Gebiola M., Guerrieri E., Haas M., Hansson C., Heydon S., Kresslein R.L., Krogmann L., Moriarty Lemmon E., Mottern J., Murray E., Nidelet S., Nieves Aldrey J.L., Perry R., Peters R.S., Pinto J.D., Polaszek A., Saune L., Schmidt S., Torrens J., Triapitsyn S., Tselikh E.V., Ubaidillah R., Yoder M., Lemmon A., Woolley J.B. & Heraty J.M. 2023. The Chalcidoidea bush of life - Evolutionary history of a massive radiation of minute wasps. Cladistics 1-30. https://doi.org/10.1111/cla.12561
- De Stefani T. 1898. Note intorno ad alcuni zoocecidii del Quercus robur e del Q. suber raccolti nel territorio di Castelvetrano (Sicilia). Naturalista Siciliano (2) 2 (5-8): 156-174.
- Demetriou J., Koutsoukos E., Mavrovounioti N., Radea K., Arianoutsou M., Roy E.H., Compton S.G. & Martinou A. 2023. A rather unfruitful relationship? Fig wasp diversity (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) of the alien invasive Ficus microcarpa in Cyprus. BioInvasions Records 12 (2): 573-580. https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2023.12.2.20
- Dunn D.W., Segar S.T., Ridley J., Chan R., Crozier R.H., Yu D. & Cook J. 2008. A role for parasites in stabilizing the fig-pollinator mutualism. PLoS Biology 6 (3): e59. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060059
- Folmer O., Black M., Hoeh W., Lutz R. & Vrijenhoek R. 1994. DNA primers for amplification of mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I from diverse metazoan invertebrates. Molecular Marine Biology and Biotechnology 3 (5): 294-299.
- Forster A. 1860. Eine centurie neuer Hymenopteren. Verhandlungen des Naturhistorischen Vereins der Preussischen Rheinlande und Westfalens, Bonn 17: 93-153.
- Galanos C. 2015. The alien flora of terrestrial and marine ecosystems of Rodos Island (SE Aegean), Greece. Willdenowia 45 (2): 261-278. https://doi.org/10.3372/wi.45.45211
- Galil J. & Eisikowitch D. 1968. On the pollination ecology of Ficus sycomorus in East Africa. Ecology 49: 259-269.
- Gahan A.B. & Fagan M.M. 1923. The type species of the genera of Chalcidoidea or chalcid-flies. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, Washington 124: 1-173.
- Gibson G.A.P. 1997. Chapter 2. Morphology and terminology. In: Gibson G.A.P., Huber J.T. & Woolley J.B. (eds) Annotated Keys to the Genera of Nearctic Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera): 16-44. NRC Research Press, Ottawa.
- Hanson P. 1992. The Nearctic species of Ormyrus Westwood (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Ormyridae). Journal of Natural History 26: 1333-1365. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939200770761
- Hill D.S. 1967. Figs (Ficus spp.) of Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.
- Hulme P.E. 2009. Trade, transport and trouble: Managing invasive species pathways in an era of globalization. Journal of Applied Ecology 46: 10-18. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2664.2008.01600.x
- Lopez-Vaamonde C., Glavendekic M. & Paiva M.R. 2010. Invaded habitats. In: Roques A., Kenis M., Lees D., Lopez-Vaamonde C., Rabitsch W., Rasplus J-Y. & Roy D.B. (eds) BioRisk. Vol. 4 (1): Alien Terrestrial Arthropods of Europe. Chapter 4: 45-50. Pensoft Publishers, Sofia.
- McKey D. 1989. Population biology of figs: Applications for conservation. Experientia 45: 661-673.
- Mifsud D., Falzon A., Malumphy C., de Lillo E., Vovlas N. & Porcelli F. 2012. On some arthropods associated with Ficus species (Moraceae) in the Maltese Islands. Bulletin of the Entomological Society of Malta 5: 5-34.
- Narendran T.C. 1999. Indo-Australian Ormyridae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). University of Calicut, Kerala, India.
- Nees C.G. 1834. Hymenopterorum Ichneumonibus affinium monographiae, genera Europaea et species illustrantes. Vol. 2. Stuttgart/Tubingen.
- Nieves-Aldrey J.L., Hernandez Nieves H. & Gomez J.F. 2007. A new Afrotropical species of Ormyrus Westwood, 1832 (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Ormyridae). Graellsia 63: 53-60. https://doi.org/10.3989/graellsia.2007.v63.i1.80
- Noyes J.S. 2019. Universal Chalcidoidea Database. World Wide Web electronic publication. Available from http://www.nhm.ac.uk/chalcidoids [accessed 15 Dec. 2022].
- Perris E. 1840. Observations sur les insectes que habitent les galles de l' Ulex nanus et du Papaver dubium. Annales de la Societe entomologique de France 9: 89-99.
- Risbec J. 1951. 1. Les Chalcidoides de l'Afrique occidentale francaise. Memoires de l'Institute Francais d'Afrique Noire, Ifan-Dakar 13: 7-409.
- Risbec J. 1954. Chalcidoides et proctotrupoides de l'Afrique occidentale francaise (3e supplement). Bulletin de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire (A) 16: 524-552.
- Segar S.T. & Cook J.M. 2012. The dominant exploiters of the fig/pollinator mutualism vary across continents, but their costs fall consistently on the male reproductive function of figs. Ecological Entomology 37: 342-349. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2311.2012.01370.x
- Simon C., Frati F., Beckenbach A., Crespi B., Liu H. & Flook P. 1994. Evolution, weighting, and phylogenetic utility of mitochondrial gene sequences and a compilation of conserved polymerase chain reaction primers. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 87: 651-701.
- Timberlake P.H. 1922. Insects from figs of Ficus retusa at Hongkong, China. Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society 1: 5-6.
- van Noort S. 2023. Waspweb Available from https://www.waspweb.org [accessed 19 Feb. 2023].
- van Noort S., Wang R. & Compton S.G. 2013. Fig wasps (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Agaonidae, Pteromalidae) associated with Asian fig trees (Ficus, Moraceae) in southern Africa: Asian followers and African colonists. African Invertebrates 54 (2): 381-400. https://doi.org/10.5733/afin.054.0208
- von Dalla Torre K.W. 1898. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque Descriptorum Systematicus et Synonymicus. Volumen V: Chalcididae et Proctotrupidae. Lepzig.
- Westwood J.O. 1832. Descriptions of several new British forms amongst the parasitic hymenopterous insects. Philosophical Magazine 3 (1): 127-129.
- Wang R. 2014. The Fig Wasps associated with Ficus microcarpa, an Invasive Fig Tree. PhD thesis. University of Leeds.
- Wang R., Aylwin R., Barwell L., Chen X.-Y., Chen Y., Chou L.-S., Cobb J., Collette D., Craine L., Giblin-Davis R.M., Ghana S., Harper M., Harrison R.D., McPherson J.R., Peng Y.-Q., Pereira R.A.S., Reyes-Betancort A., Rodriguez L.J.V., Strange E., van Noort S., Yang H.-W., Yu H. & Compton S.G. 2015a. The fig wasp followers and colonists of a widely introduced fig tree, Ficus microcarpa. Insect Conservation and Diversity 8 (4): 322-336. https://doi.org/10.1111/icad.12111
- Wang R., Aylwin R., Cobb J., Craine L., Ghana S., Reyes-Betancort J., Quinnell R. & Compton S.G. 2015b. The impact of fig wasps (Chalcidoidea), new to the Mediterranean, on reproduction of an invasive fig tree Ficus microcarpa (Moraceae) and their potential for its biological control. Biological Control 81: 21-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2014.11.004
- Yao Y.X. & Yang Z.Q. 2004. A new species of Ormyridae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) parasitizing a gall-making weevil on twigs of the bunge hackberry tree in China. Entomologica Fennica 15: 142-148. https://doi.org/10.33338/ef.84219
- Zerova M.D. & Seryogina L.Y. 2006. Review of Palearctic Ormyridae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea), with description of two new species. Vestnik Zoologii 40: 27-40.