Rev 09/22/2020
Goseco et al (1974) erected the genus Loncharionema for saome species from Puerto Rica that did not fit in any other of the leptonchid genera.-
Type species of the genus: Loncharionema brevibulbum Goseco, Ferris & Ferris, 1974.
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Females:
Ref: ; Goseco et al., 1974.
Males:
Two species described from soil samples collected fgrom the Loquillo mountain range and El Yunque Rain Forest in Puerto Rico by John and Virginia Ferris in 1964.
Family Leptonchidae classified as hyphal feeding; exact feeding habits of Loncharionema spp. unknown (Yeates et al., 1993)
Yeates, G.W., T. Bongers, R. G. M. De Goede, D. W. Freckman, and S. S. Georgieva. 1993. Feeding habits in soil nematode families and genera—An outline for soil ecologists. Journal of Nematology 25:315-331