Sycophila

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chalcidoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Chalcidoidea

Familia: Eurytomidae
Subfamilia: Eurytominae
Genus: Sycophila
Subgenera: Ficorytoma – Tineomyza

Species overview: S. aethiopica – S. annae – S. arnottiana – S. baldufi – S. batheri – S. benghalensis – S. beninensis – S. bidentata – S. biguttata – S. busseicola – S. cassinopsisi – S. chirindensis – S. curta – S. decatomoides – S. delvarei – S. dharwarensis – S. drupacea – S. fici – S. ficophila – S. flaviclava – S. fusca – S. gibbose – S. glumosae – S. hilla – S. infectoria – S. karnatakensis – S. kestraneura – S. lasallei – S. longiflagellata – S. luteacola – S. macrospermae – S. maculifacies – S. maldesi – S. meridionalis – S. minuta – S. modesta – S. naso – S. nigra – S. nigriterga – S. nigrofasciata – S. persephone – S. persicae – S. petiolata – S. pilosa – S. platygastra – S. plectroniae – S. punctum – S. religiosa – S. risbeci – S. robusta – S. ruandensis – S. ruandensis – S. rubra – S. sessilis – S. setulosa – S. sidnica – S. simplicistigma – S. suricola – S. taprobanica – S. tinctoria – S. virens – S. wayanadensis – S. wiebesi – S. xiphigaster – S. yemeni – S. zebra – S. zebrogastra

Name

Sycophila Walker, 1871: 63

Type species: Sycophila decatomoides Walker, designated by Ashmead 1904: 238 [repeated on p.389]

Gender: feminine [? or] masculine. [Suffix from latinized phila derived from Greek [1], but common gender could be interpreted as masculine per ICZN 30.1.4.2. as is not originally stated feminine nor combined with feminine adjectival species-group name].

Synonymy

Tineomyza Rondani, 1872: 205 [Synonymized by Bouček 1974: 267–268]
- Type species: Tineomyza pistacina Rondani.
Pseudisa Walker, 1875: 15 [Synonymized by Bouček 1988: 96]
- Type species: Pseudisa smicroides Walker.
Isanisa Walker, 1875: 16 [Synonymized by Bouček 1988: 96]
- Type species: Isanisa decatomoides Walker.
Decatomidea Ashmead, 1888: 42 [Synonymized by Bouček 1988: 96]
- Type species: Decatomidea xanthochroa Ashmead.
Eudecatoma Ashmead, 1888: 42 [Synonymized by Bouček 1974: 267–268]
- Type species: Decatoma batotoides Ashmead, designated by Ashmead 1894.

References

Primary references

Walker, F. 1871. Notes on Chalcidiae. Part IV. Chalcididae, [etc]. E.W. Janson, London. pp. 55–70. BHL Reference page. [original description: p. 63]

Additional references

Ashmead, W.H. 1904. Classification of the chalcid flies of the superfamily Chalcidoidea, with descriptions of new species in the Carnegie Museum, collected in South America by Herbert H. Smith. Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum 1(4): i–xi, 225–551, 39 plates. BHL Reference page.
Lotfalizadeh, H., Delvare, G., Cruaud, A. & Rasplus, J.-Y., 2024. Morphological phylogeny and revision of Sycophila and Ficomila (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea, Eurytomidae) associated with Afrotropical fig trees (Moraceae, Ficus). Zootaxa 5401(1): 1–190. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5401.1.1 Reference page. [revision; subfamliae; new species]
Satheesan, S.K. & Santhosh, S. 2024. Description of nine new species of the genus Sycophila Walker (Chalcidoidea, Eurytomidae) from Kerala, India. Entomon 49(3): 381-398. [http://entomon.in/index.php/Entomon/article/view/1258 Full article (PDF)'. Reference page.

Links

BHL bibliography
Sycophila – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Sycophila.
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