Rhabditis (Oscheius) colombiana n. sp. (Nematoda: Rhabditidae), a necromenic associate of the subterranean burrower bug Cyrtomenus bergi (Hemiptera: Cydnidae) from the Cauca Valley, Colombia

Nematology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 363-373

  Stock, S Patricia ^a   Caicedo, Ana M ^b   Calatayud, Paul A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TROPICAL AGRICULTURE CIAT   (Colombia)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Description; Molecular morphometrics; Morphology; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

MORPHOMETRY; NEMATODE; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

CYDNIDAE; CYRTOMENUS BERGI; HEMIPTERA; INSECTIVORA; NEMATODA; OSCHEIUS; RHABDITIDAE; RHABDITIS;

EID: 31344437519     PISSN: 13885545     EISSN: 13885545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854105774355590     Document Type: Article

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