XIPHINEMA LUPINI SP-N (NEMATODA, LONGIDORIDAE) FROM PORTUGAL

Authors
Citation
F. Roca et Mj. Pereira, XIPHINEMA LUPINI SP-N (NEMATODA, LONGIDORIDAE) FROM PORTUGAL, Fundamental and applied nematology, 16(6), 1993, pp. 515-519
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Zoology
ISSN journal
11645571
Volume
16
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Pages
515 - 519
Database
ISI
SICI code
1164-5571(1993)16:6<515:XLS(LF>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
The authors give a description of Xiphinema lupini sp. n. It was found in the rhizosphere of yellow lupin (Lupinus luteus L.) at Herdade dos Barroes, Coucco, Coruche, province of Ribatejo, Portugal. The new spe cies is characterized by two female genital branches equally developed , vulva almost at mid-body, a rudimentary pseudo-Z-organ, spiniform st ructures in the uterus, tail regularly short conical and male abundant . X. lupini sp. n. is similar to X. conurum Siddiqi, 1964 and X. itali ae Meyl, 1953 from which it differs mainly in having uterine different iations.