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Specimen #44390

Specimen record details
Entry Number 44390
Nematode Genus Myctolaimus
Nematode Species platypi
Host Genus Platypus
Host Species quercivorus
Common Name Oak Borer Beetle*
Country Japan
City/Locale Ashiu Forest Research Station, Field Science Education and Research Centre, Kyoto University, Miyama, Kyoto, Japan
Collector Natsumi Kanzaki via Natsumi Kanzaki
Date Collected 2003 Aug 10
Date Received 2006 Jul 24
Determined By Zafar A. Handoo
Taxon Author Natsumi Kanzaki
Disposition of Sample Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematodes In Insect
Total Samples 20 slides
Slide Number T-5430p, T-5431p, T-5432p, T-5433p (Paratypes)
Reference Nematology (2006) 8 (5):717-725.
Remarks Note: Type Host (habitat): Dead Wood of Quercus mongolica var. grosserrata. *Third stage dauer juveniles were collected from underside of the elytra of the oak borer beetle. Specimens were obtained from a 2-week-old culture on Asparagine-Mannitol agar.