Fraglenchus

Fraglenchus		Contents		Rev 12/16/2024
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Classification:

Chromadorea
       Rhabditida
       Tylenchina
        Tylenchoidea
         Tylenchidae
          Tylenchinae

Fraglenchus Siddiqi, 2000

Synonyms:
None.

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Morphology and Anatomy:

Cuticle finely striated
Lateral filed with four incisures creating two prominent ridges and a third narrower ridge.
Amphid apartures small oblique slits outside lateral margins of labial plate.
Sylet conus < 50% stylet length.
DEGO close to stylet base.
Metacorpus muscular, oval.
Basal bulb elongate, pyriform.
Tail elongate, conoid.

Female:

Monodelphic prodelphic.
Postvulval sac absent.
Vulva a transverse slit about as wide as the width of 4 annuli.
Vagina directed anteriorly.

Male:

Bursa adcloacal.
Spicules arcuate.
Gubernaculum trough-shaped.

Ref: Geraert (2008)

.	Refer to subfamily diagnosis (Tylenchinae).

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Distribution:

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Feeding:

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Hosts:

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Life Cycle:

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Damage:

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Management:

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References:

Andrassy, I. 2007. Free-living nematodes of Hungary (Nematoda, Errantia), II. Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest, Hungary. 496 pp.

Geraert, E. 2008. The Tylenchidae of the world: identification of the family Tylenchidae (Nematoda). Gent, Academia Press: 540 pp

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Revised: December 16, 2024.