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Specimen #11031

Specimen record details
Entry Number 11031
Nematode Genus Octomyomermis
Nematode Species itascensis
Host Genus Chironomus
Host Species sp.
Common Name Midge
Country USA
State Minnesota
City/Locale Lake Itasca
Collector via A. A. Johnson
Date Collected 1997 Jun
Date Received 1997 Aug 25
Determined By Zafar A. Handoo
Taxon Author Arthur A. Johnson
Disposition of Sample Specimens to USDANC (General)
Nematodes In Insect
Total Samples 1
Vial Number G-4981f
Reference Transactions of the American Microscopical Society (1963) 82 (3):237-241.
Remarks Note: Specimens in vial 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.