Glaber

  

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Classification:

                            
  Chromadorea

            Chromadoria

Rhabditida

             Spirurina
                    Thelastomatoidea
                     Hystrignathidae

Glaber Travassos & Kloss, 1958

Type species of the genus: Glaber coronata (Travassos & Kloss, 1957) Travassos & Kloss, 1958

Synonyms:

 

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Morphology and Anatomy:

Female:

 

 

Ref: Adamson and Van Waerebeke, 1992.
 

Males:

  • Unknown  
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Distribution:

Species described from passalid beetles in South America

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Feeding:

Food Sources and Feeding strategies for the genus Glaber

 Intestinal parasites of passalid beetles (Coleoptera: Passalidae).

 
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Life Cycle:

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References:

Adamson, M.L. and Van Waerebeke, D. 1992. Revision of the Thelastomatoidea, Oxyurida of invertebrate hosts III . Hystrignathidae. Systematic Parasitology 22:111-130

Travassos, L .and Kloss, G .R . 1958a. Nematodeos de invertebrados . 14a . Nota . Atas do Sociedade de Rio de Janeiro, 2,27-30 .


Travassos, L . & Kloss, G .R . 1958b. Sobre a fauna de Nematodeos dos Coleopteros-Passalidae da Estacao biologica de Boraceia  Arquivos de Zoologica, Sao Paulo, 11, 23-57 .

Travassos, L . & Moss, G .R . (1958c) Contribuicao ao conhecimento
dos nematoideos de coleopteros Passalidae . Revista
Brasilieira do Biologia, 18, 55-57 .

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Revised by Howard Ferris: September 30, 2026.