Epichrysomallinae Hill & Riek, 1967

Noort, Simon van, Wang, Rong & Compton, Stephen 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), pp. 381-400 : 384-386

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scientific name	Epichrysomallinae Hill & Riek, 1967
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Subfamily Epichrysomallinae Hill & Riek, 1967

Odontofroggatia corneri Wiebes, 1980 ( Figs 1, 2)

Material examined: SOUTH AFRICA: Western Cape: 3♀ 2♂ Gardens, Wesley Street , 33°55.903'S 18°25.199'E, 30 m, 3.ii.2012, S. van Noort, SA12 GoogleMaps - CPT-F01, ex planted Ficus microcarpa, SAM-HYMP 046350 ( SAMC); 11♀ 8♂ Somerset West, Mall parking area, 34°4.936'S 18°49.328'E, 20 m, 31.xii.2012, S. van Noort, SA12 GoogleMaps - CPT-F02, ex planted Ficus microcarpa , SAM-HYM-P046340 ( SAMC); 76♀ 49♂ Grand West , parking area, 33°55.038'S 18°32.789'E, 25 m, 8.i.2013, S. van Noort, SA13 GoogleMaps - CPT-F01, ex planted Ficus microcarpa , SAM-HYM-P046324 ( SAMC); 318♀ 50♂ Kalk Bay, Bay Primary school, 34°07.647'S 18°26.817'E, 18 m, 25.i.2013, S. van Noort, SA13 GoogleMaps - CPT-F02, ex planted Ficus microcarpa, SAM-HYMP 046316 ( SAMC); 66♀ 59♂ Constantia, Croft road, 34°01.929'S 18°26.119'E, 60 m, 21.ii.2013, S. van Noort, SA13 GoogleMaps - CPT-F03, ex planted Ficus microcarpa , SAM-HYM-P046349 ( SAMC); 330♀ 157♂ Grand West , parking area, 33°55.054'S 18°32.702'E, 25 m, 10.iii.2013, S. van Noort, SA13 GoogleMaps -CPT-F04, ex planted Ficus microcarpa , SAM-HYM-P046356 ( SAMC).

Global distribution: China (Guangdong, Hainan), Malaya, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands (Isabel Island), South Africa (new record), Taiwan ( Bouček 1988; Chen et al. 1999; Feng & Huang 2010).

Odontofroggatia galili Wiebes, 1980 ( Figs 3, 4)

Material examined: SOUTH AFRICA: Eastern Cape: 9♀ 11♂ Grahamstown, High Street , 33°18'43"S 26°31'23"E, 29.viii.2010, S.G. Compton, ex planted Ficus microcarpa (SGCC) ; 20♀ 8♂ same locality but 6.iv.2012, S.G. Compton, ex planted Ficus microcarpa (SGCC) ; 17♀ 9♂ Grahamstown , Robinson Street , 33°18'58"S 26°31'44"E, 6.iv.2012, S.G. Compton, ex planted Ficus microcarpa (SGCC) ; 1♀ 1♂ Port Elisabeth , ‘ Boardwalk’ shopping complex, 33°59'06"S 25°39'32"E, 10.ix.2011, S.G. Compton, ex planted Ficus microcarpa (SGCC) ; 1♀ 1♂ same locality but 2.iv.2012, S.G. Compton, ex planted Ficus microcarpa (SGCC) . Western Cape: 1♀ 1♂ Cape Town , Vredehoek , 33°56.347S 18°25.538E, 20.vii.2007, M. Cochrane & S. van Noort, ex planted Ficus microcarpa , SAM-HYM-P030916 ( SAMC); 5♀ 2♂ Bredasdorp , 34°32.179'S 20°02.372'E, 28.iv.2011, S. van Noort, ex planted Ficus microcarpa , SAM-HYM-P046323 ( SAMC); 1♂ Gardens, Wesley Street, 33°55.903'S 18°25.199'E, 30 m, 3.ii.2012, S. van Noort, SA12 GoogleMaps - CPT-F01, ex planted Ficus microcarpa , SAM-HYM-P046351 ( SAMC); 1♀ 2♂ Kalk Bay, Bay Primary School , 34°07.647'S 18°26.817'E, 18 m, 25.i.2013, S. van Noort, ex planted Ficus microcarpa , SAM-HYM-P046317 ( SAMC); 23♀ 7♂ Constantia, Croft road, 34°01.929'S 18°26.119'E, 60 m, 21.ii.2013, S. van Noort, SA13 GoogleMaps -CPT-F03, ex planted Ficus microcarpa , SAM-HYM-P046352 ( SAMC).

Global distribution: Australia, Bermuda, China ( Hong Kong, Guangdong, Hainan, Yunnan (Compton & Wang, unpubl. data)), Japan, Malaysia, Mediterranean region, Papua New Guinea, South Africa (new record), Taiwan, Southeast Asia, United Arab Emirates, USA (California, Florida, Hawaii) ( Galil & Eisikowitch 1968; Bouček 1988; Compton 1989; Beardsley 1998; Yokoyama & Iwatsuki 1998; Chen et al. 1999; Feng & Huang 2010; van Noort & Rasplus 2010).