Alabagrus muisca is a species of parasitoid wasp in the subfamily of Agathidinae of the family Braconidae.[1] The wasp was described by Sharkey in 1988.[2][3]
Alabagrus muisca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Braconidae |
Genus: | Alabagrus |
Species: | A. muisca
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Binomial name | |
Alabagrus muisca Sharkey, 1988
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Etymology edit
This species is named for the Muisca people, who inhabited the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in Colombia, where the wasp was found.
Description edit
Forewing entirely and evenly black. Hind tibia black; maxillary and labial palpomeres yellowish orange; mid tarsus black.[4]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Data related to Alabagrus at Wikispecies
- ^ Alabagrus muisca - Biodiversity Heritage Library - accessed 22-04-2016
- ^ Alabagrus muisca - Catalogue of Life - accessed 22-04-2016
- ^ Leathers, Jason & Sharkey, Michael, 2003 Taxonomy and Life History of Costa Rican Alabagrus (Hymenoptera:Braconidae), With a Key to World Species, p. 15 Archived 2016-11-05 at the Wayback Machine - accessed 22-04-2016