A new species of Cephalobium (Rhabditida, Cephalobiidae), a parasite of Anurogryllus muticus (De Geer) (Orthoptera, Gryllidae) in Argentina.
Cephalobium odontolateralis n. sp. (Nematoda, Cephalobiidae) is described and illustrated from the nymphs of Anurogryllus muticus (De Geer) (Orthoptera, Gryllidae) from Buenos Aires province, Argentina. It is characterized by a lateral large tooth in the stoma and by the arrangement and number of the genital papillae in the male; there are 6 pairs of postanal papillae, but none is preanal.
Camino
Nora B
NB
Investigador CIC, Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores, CEPAVE, La Plata, Argentina. cepave@cepave.com.ar
Maiztegui
Bárbara
B
D000818:Animals; D001118:Argentina; D005260:Female; D006135:Gryllidae / Q000469:parasitology*; D008297:Male; D009348:Nematoda / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification*