Cylindrocorpus

 

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Rev: 06/16/2025

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Classification:

Chromadorea
  Diplogastria
   Diplogastrida
    Cyclindrocorpoidea
Cylindrocorporidae
        Cylindrocorpus (Goodey, 1927) Goodey, 1939
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        Synonyms:
          Cylindrogaster Goodey, 1927

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    Morphology and Anatomy:

    Species Precloacal pairs of caudal papillae Post-cloacal pairs of caudal papillae Male tail shape
    C. anoplophorae 3 6 long-conoid
    C. curzii 3 7 short-conoid
    C. erectus 2 6 short-conoid
    C. inevectus 2 6 short-conoid
    C. longistoma 3 7 long-conoid
    C. macrolaimus ?3 ?6  

    Cylindrocorpus anoplophorae:
    A: Male; B: Female; C: Male anterior; D:Male tail lateral; E: Male atil ventral; F: Female tail; G: Female gonad.
    (from Kanzaki and Futai, 2003)

     

    Females:

     

     

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    Males:  


     
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    Feeding:

    Food Sources and Feeding strategies for the genus Cylindrocorpus

     
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    Biology and Ecology:

    Associates of bark beetles.and fig wasps.

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    Life Cycle:

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    References:

    Kanzaki, N. and Futai, K. 2003. Cylindrocorpus anoplophorae n. sp. (Nematode: Cylindrocorporidae) isolated from the white-spotted longicorn beetle, Anoplophora malasiana (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Japanese J. Nematology 34:11-18

     

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    Copyright © 1999 by Howard Ferris.
    Revised: June 16, 2025.