Contributions to our knowledge of fig insects (Chalcidoidea : Hymenopterai from India. IV. Further descriptions of new fig insects from Ficus bengalensis L.

@article{Joseph1969ContributionsTO,
  title={Contributions to our knowledge of fig insects (Chalcidoidea : Hymenopterai from India. IV. Further descriptions of new fig insects from Ficus bengalensis L.},
  author={K. J. Joseph and Uc. Abdurahiman},
  journal={Oriental Insects},
  year={1969},
  volume={3},
  pages={37-45}
}
Abstract One new genus (Sycophilomorpha), one new species (Sycoscapteridea guruti) and the female of a known species (Walkerella temeraria Westwood) are described. 
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