3 TRICHODORIDAE FROM FRENCH-GUIANA AND MARTINIQUE (NEMATA, DIPHTHEROPHORINA)

Paratrichodorus caribbensis n. sp. from a primary rain forest Martiniq ue is described and illustrated. The new species, known from the femal e only, is characterized by a medium-sized onchiostyle (37-41 mu m), t he far posterior position of the vulva (V = 60-64%), comma-shaped vagi nal sclerotizations and the absence of caudal pores. Morphometric data is given for Allotrichodorus westindicus (Rodriguez-Montessoro et al. , 1978) Rashid et al., 1986 from French Guiana and Monotrichodorus sac chari Baujard and Germani, 1985 from French Guiana and Martinique.