Euryconema brevicauda n. sp. (Oxyurida: Thelastomatidae) a parasite of the mole cricket Neocurtilla claraziana (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae) in Argentina.
Euryconema brevicauda n. sp. parasitizing the mole cricket Neocurtilla claraziana found in Buenos Aires province, Argentina, is described and illustrated. This species is characterized by the male having 3 pairs of genital papillae, 1 pair preanal and 2 pairs postanal, and a short, conical-shaped tail.
Camino
N B
NB
Investigador CIC, Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores, La Plata, Argentina.
Reboredo
G R
GR
D000818:Animals; D001118:Argentina; D005260:Female; D006135:Gryllidae / Q000469:parasitology*; D008297:Male; D009758:Nymph / Q000469:parasitology; D017167:Oxyurida / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification*; D010572:Pest Control, Biological