EPPO Global Database

Josephiella malabarensis(JOSEMA)

Distribution details in India

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2005: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
First described in 1993 from specimens collected from leaf galls on Ficus benghalensis in Tellicherry (Kerala).
References
* Narendran TC, Sheela S (1993) Descriptions of an interesting new genus and a new species of Epichrysomalinae (Hymenoptera: Agaonidae) from India. Journal of Zoological Society of Kerala 3(1), 7-12.

* Narendran TC, Sudheer K (2005) A taxonomic review of the Chalcidoids (Hymenoptera : Chalcidoidea) associated with Ficus benghalensis Linnaeus. Zoological Survey of India. Occasional Paper no. 237 , 39 pp.