Specimen #19040
| Entry Number | 19040 |
|---|---|
| Nematode Genus | Schistonchus |
| Nematode Species | africanus |
| Host Genus | Ficus |
| Host Species | thonningii |
| Common Name | Fig |
| Country | South Africa |
| State | North West Province |
| City/Locale | Sun City, garden of the Sun City complex, near Rustenburg |
| Collector | via Nicola Vovlas |
| Date Collected | 1996 May |
| Date Received | 1999 Feb 08 |
| Determined By | Zafar A. Handoo |
| Taxon Author | N. Vovlas, A. Troccoli, S. Van Noort, E. Van den Berg (1998) |
| Disposition of Sample | Specimens to USDANC (Type) |
| Nematodes In | Syconium (fruit, inflorescence, florets) |
| Total Samples | 1 of 2 slides |
| Slide Number | T-4807p (Paratypes, 2 females & 1 male) |
| Reference | Journal of Nematology 30(4): 404-410 |
| Remarks | Host: from florets, nematodes transported by the winged females of Elisabethiella stuckenbergi (fig wasp), in the abdominal cavity. |