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Entry Number: 1564

Disposition of Sample

Specimens to USDANC (Type)

Nematode

Oryctonema genitalis

Host

Oryctes monoceros (Beetle (Tropical dynastid beetles)) in/on Insect (bursa, genital system)

Origin

Ivory Coast Abidjan, Ivory Coast, West Africa

Collector

via G. O. Poinar, Jr.

Date Collected

1968 Sep 15?

Date Received

1969 Mar 14

Slides

T-143t (Holotype) & T-144t (Allotype), T-696p (Paratype)

Author

G. O. Poinar, Jr.

Reference

Journal of Helminthology (1970) 44: 1-10.