Hexamermis cathetospiculae n. sp. (Mermithidae: Nematoda), a Parasite of the Rice Stemborer, Tryporyza incertulas (Wlk.) (Pyralidae: Lepidoptera) in Malaysia.

نویسندگان

  • G O Poinar
  • P M Chang
چکیده

Hexamermis cathetospiculae n. sp. (Mermithidae: Nematoda), a parasite of the rice stemborer, Tryporyza incertulas (Wlk.), is described. This mermithid was observed to control the stemborer in Malaysia. It is distinguished from other members of the genus by the shape of the vagina, the nearly straight spicules, and the form of the amphids.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of nematology

دوره 17 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1985