Alabagrus muisca
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 |
| Binomial name | |
| Alabagrus muisca Sharkey, 1988 | |
Etymology
This species is named for the Muisca people, who inhabited the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in Colombia, where the wasp was found.
Description
Forewing entirely and evenly black. Hind tibia black; maxillary and labial palpomeres yellowish orange; mid tarsus black.[4]
References
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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
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