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Entry Number: 3162

Disposition of Sample

Specimens to USDANC (Type)

Nematode

Hexamermis arvalis

Host

Hypera postica (Weevil (Alfalfa Weevil)) in/on Insect (larva)

Origin

USA New York Fishkill

Collector

George O. Poinar, Jr.

Date Collected

1961 Jun

Date Received

1962 Jan 15

Slides

T-26t (Holotype) & T-27t (Allotype); T-41p & T-42p (Paratypes)

Author

George O. Poinar, Jr. & George G. Gyrisco

Reference

Journal of Insect Pathology (1962) 4 (2): 469-483.