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Specimen #10564

Specimen record details
Entry Number 10564
Nematode Genus Gongylonema
Nematode Species scutatum
Common Name Beetle (Dung Beetle)
Country USA
State District of Columbia
City/Locale Washington, D.C.
Collector N. A. Cobb
Date Collected 1921 Oct 07
Date Received 1966 Jul 27
Determined By William R. Nickle
Disposition of Sample Specimens to USDANC (General)
Nematodes In Insect
Total Samples 1
Slide Number G-1135 & G-1136
Remarks Note: This is a parasite of sheep & cattle but has an insect intermediate host upon occassion. See Ransom & Hall, 1915.