Gastromermis kolleonis n. sp. (Nematoda : Mermithidae), a Parasite of Midges (Chironomus sp. Chironomidae) from Argentina

Gastromermis kolleonis n. sp. (Nematoda: Mermithidae) is described from the Arroyo Saldan River in Córdoba, Argentina. This species parasitizes midges of the genus Chironomus (Chironomidae: Diptera). It is distinguished from other members of the genus by the presence of six longitudinal chords, vulv...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of nematology. - 1969. - 16(1984), 3 vom: 28. Juli, Seite 252-5
1. Verfasser: de Doucet, M M (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Poinar, G O
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1984
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of nematology
Schlagworte:Journal Article chironomid host mermithid nematode taxonomy
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Zusammenfassung:Gastromermis kolleonis n. sp. (Nematoda: Mermithidae) is described from the Arroyo Saldan River in Córdoba, Argentina. This species parasitizes midges of the genus Chironomus (Chironomidae: Diptera). It is distinguished from other members of the genus by the presence of six longitudinal chords, vulval flaps, degree of ventral displacement of the mouth, and size and shape of the spicule and amphids
Beschreibung:Date Completed 14.07.2011
Date Revised 20.10.2021
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Citation Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE
ISSN:0022-300X