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Specimen #11029

Specimen record details
Entry Number 11029
Nematode Genus Hydromermis
Nematode Species contorta
Host Genus Glyptotendipes
Host Species paripes
Common Name Fly
Country USA
State Minnesota
City/Locale Lake Itasca, Clearwater Co. (47 14'N, 95 10'W)
Collector via A. A. Johnson
Date Collected 1997 Jun
Date Received 1997 Aug 25
Determined By Zafar A. Handoo
Taxon Author Arthur A. Johnson & Maurice G. Kleve
Disposition of Sample Specimens to USDANC (General)
Nematodes In Insect (homocoel of female imagos)
Total Samples 1
Vial Number G-4981f to G-4983f (voucher specimens)
Reference Journal of Parasitology (1999) 85 (1): 105-109.
Remarks Note: Specimens in vials fixed in TAF & stored in 2 parts glycerol to 3 parts 70% EtOH. To view specimens, pour contents in a small, lint free finger bowl. To mount on slides, allow some of solution to evaporate overnight.