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Classification:

     Chromadorea
       Rhabditida
       Tylenchina
        Tylenchoidea
         Tylenchidae
          Tylodorinae

           Arboritynchus Reay, 1991

    Synonyms:
      None.

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Morphology and Anatomy:

The genus Arboritynchus has type speces Arboritynchus simpsoni Reay, 1991 which was collected from rainforest in northern New South Wales, Australia.  The genus has several characters similar to those of Tylodorus but differs in having four prominent labial lobes and a lateral field that starts at the base of the lip region. 

 

   Refer to subfamily diagnosis (Tylodorinae).



Body size range for the species of this genus in the database - Click:
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Distribution:

 

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Economic Importance:

 
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Feeding:

Food Sources and Feeding strategies for the genus Arboritynchus
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Hosts:

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Life Cycle:

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Damage:

 

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References:

Reay, F. 1991.  new genus and two new species of plant nematode (Tylenchidae) from Australia. Invertebrate Systematics 5:855-867.

 

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Copyright 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: April 15, 2025.