Omemeea maxbassiensis n. gen., n. sp. (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) from Galleries of the Bark Beetle Lepersinus californicus Sw. (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) in North Dakota.
Omemeea maxbassiensis n. gen., n. sp. was found inhabiting galleries of a bark beetle, Lepersinus californicus Sw., in green ash, Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. The genus differs from all other genera in the subfamily in its uniquely shaped umbrella-like head, distinctive stylet, and location of excretory pore.
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