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Nematode Collection Database
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Entry Number: 34768

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematode
Cylindrocorpus inevectus
Host
Elaeidobius kamerunicus (Oil palm weevil*) in/on Insect
Origin
Malaysia Baru Bangi, Peninsular Malaysia
Collector
via George Poinar Jr.
Date Received
2003 Jan 08
Slides
T-548t (Holotype male) & T-549t (Allotype female)
Author
G. O Poinar, Jr., T. A. Jackson, N. L. Bell & M. B. Wahid
Reference
Nematology (2003) 5(2):183-190.
Remarks
Note: Nematode is microbotrophic. *Oil palm weevil was introduced into Malaysia to improve pollination of the exotic oil palm, Elaeis guineensis.