Subfamily BURSAPHELENCHINAE

Rev 08/03/2020

Classification:

Chromadorea
Chromadoria
Tylenchina
Aphelenchoidea
Aphelenchoididae

Bursaphelenchinae

Morphology and Anatomy:

Characterized by large metacorpus (median bulb), esophageal glands usually not enclosed in a bulb (overlapping). Dorsal esophageal gland opens into metacorpus. Males have caudal papillae and caudal alae.

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