CRICONEMOIDES ORNATIVULVATUS SP-N FROM MARTINIQUE (NEMATA, CRICONEMATINAE)

Criconemoides ornativulvatus sp. n. is described and figured from Mart inique. Females are characterized by the presence of three lip annuli, enlarged submedian pseudolips which give rise to indistinctive submed ian lobes, a low labial area and a non-raised labial disc resulting in a head form appearing rounded, 82 to 90 retrorse body annuli with smo oth to irregular margins, a sharply pointed tail with last three to fo ur annuli drawn out, an open vulva with prominent projections of vario us forms on anterior lip, a slightly sigmoid vagina and a 71 to 88 mu m long stylet.