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Nematode Collection Database
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Entry Number: 34173

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (General)
Nematode
Mermis sp.
Host
Malacosoma americana (Tent Caterpillar Moths & Wild Cherry) in/on Insect
Origin
USA Maine * Bucksport *
Collector
via G. Steiner
Date Collected
1920 Jun 24
Date Received
1920 Jun 24
Slides
G-14938 to G-14948
Remarks
Note: Slides from Steiner Mermithid Collection (Slides remounted in 2004). Box Number: SM-1712-1726, SMC Box 99, 1970. * Slip in box says "Mermis mermithids from Bucksport, Maine." Larvae.