Specimen #34856
| Entry Number | 34856 |
|---|---|
| Nematode Genus | Meximermis |
| Nematode Species | ectatommi |
| Host Genus | Ectatomma |
| Host Species | ruidum |
| Common Name | Ants |
| Country | Mexico |
| City/Locale | Collected from 14 ant nests in a cacao plantation at 238 m, Tuxtla Chico, Chiapas, Southern Mexico |
| Collector | via George Poinar |
| Date Collected | 2004 Jun |
| Date Received | 2006 Mar 13 |
| Determined By | Zafar A. Handoo |
| Taxon Author | George Poinar, Jr., Jean-Paul Lachaud, Alfredo Castillo & Francisco Infante |
| Disposition of Sample | Specimens to USDANC (Type) |
| Nematodes In | Insect |
| Total Samples | 2 of 4 slides |
| Slide Number | T-583t (Holotype female) & T-584t (Allotype male) |
| Reference | Journal of Invertebrate Pathology (2006) 91:19-26. |
| Confidential | "Rancho San Antonio" |