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Specimen #35654

Specimen record details
Entry Number 35654
Nematode Genus Octomyomermis
Nematode Species muspratti
Common Name Mosquito
Country Zambia
City/Locale Livingstone
Collector via Arthur A. Johnson
Date Collected 2007 Feb 18
Date Received 2007 Feb 23
Determined By Zafar A. Handoo
Taxon Author James J. Petersen
Disposition of Sample Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematodes In Insect
Slide Number T-1655p
Reference Journal of Inverterate Pathology (1977) 30(2):155-159
Remarks Note: adult female, head best of the lot but still poor, body length at least 25m which is larger than that found in the original description, vulva-vagina region good, vulval lips with thick vuticle and protruding (as per A.A. Johnson, Arkansas 2-18-07)