Sycomacophila is an Afrotropical genus of gall wasps that live on the monoecious[1] fig subgenus, Sycomorus.[2]

Sycomacophila
Sycomacophila sp. on Ficus sur
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Epichrysomallidae
Genus: Sycomacophila
Rasplus, 2003
Type species
Sycomacophila carolae
Rasplus, 2003
Species

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Species

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The described species include:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Weiblen, George D. (September 2000). "Phylogenetic relationships of functionally dioecious FICUS (Moraceae) based on ribosomal DNA sequences and morphology". American Journal of Botany. 87 (9): 1342–1357. doi:10.2307/2656726. JSTOR 2656726.
  2. ^ a b Van Noort; et al. "Sycomacophila Rasplus, 2003". Figweb. iziko museums. Retrieved 9 July 2014.