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Nematode Collection Database
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Entry Number: 38136

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematode
Heterorhabditis atacamensis
Host
Insecta in/on Soil (baited using wax moth larvae)
Origin
Chile Antofagasta Region Atacama Desert, near San Pedro de Atacama
Collector
Dave Moore via Steve Edgington (CABI)
Date Collected
2008 Nov
Date Received
2010 Oct 29
Vials
T-564p, T-565p, T-566p, T-567p
Author
S. Edgington, A.G. Buddie, D. Moore, A. France, L. Merino, D.J. Hunt (2010)
Reference
Journal of Helminthology, doi:10.1017/S0022149X10000702, available on CJO 19 Nov 2010
Remarks
Paratypes. 564: adult males. 565: adult females. 566: hermaphrodites. 567: infective juveniles. Collected as part of UK DEFRA's Darwin Initiative. (When article appears in print, update Reference field to remove online citation (doi, etc.) and insert printed citation (volume, issue, page range). Also change year in Author field. Upon update, remove this instruction from Remarks.)