Mermithid nematodes parasitizing leafhoppers for the first time in South America

Nematodes of the family Mermithidae were found parasitizing adults and larvae of the sharpshooter species Hortensia similis (Walker, 1851). The host specimens were collected from weeds associated with citrus orchards located in Corrientes state, Argentina during a biodiversity study in 2015. This fi...

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Autores principales: Rusconi, José Matías, Defea, Bárbara Soledad, Montes, Martín Miguel, Achinelly, María Fernanda
Formato: Articulo Preprint
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Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/74383
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language Inglés
topic Ciencias Naturales
Mermithidae
Parasitología
Hemiptera
Argentina
parasitism
spellingShingle Ciencias Naturales
Mermithidae
Parasitología
Hemiptera
Argentina
parasitism
Rusconi, José Matías
Defea, Bárbara Soledad
Montes, Martín Miguel
Achinelly, María Fernanda
Mermithid nematodes parasitizing leafhoppers for the first time in South America
topic_facet Ciencias Naturales
Mermithidae
Parasitología
Hemiptera
Argentina
parasitism
description Nematodes of the family Mermithidae were found parasitizing adults and larvae of the sharpshooter species Hortensia similis (Walker, 1851). The host specimens were collected from weeds associated with citrus orchards located in Corrientes state, Argentina during a biodiversity study in 2015. This first example of a mermithid parasitism of leafhoppers is as far as we know the first record for South America.
format Articulo
Preprint
author Rusconi, José Matías
Defea, Bárbara Soledad
Montes, Martín Miguel
Achinelly, María Fernanda
author_facet Rusconi, José Matías
Defea, Bárbara Soledad
Montes, Martín Miguel
Achinelly, María Fernanda
author_sort Rusconi, José Matías
title Mermithid nematodes parasitizing leafhoppers for the first time in South America
title_short Mermithid nematodes parasitizing leafhoppers for the first time in South America
title_full Mermithid nematodes parasitizing leafhoppers for the first time in South America
title_fullStr Mermithid nematodes parasitizing leafhoppers for the first time in South America
title_full_unstemmed Mermithid nematodes parasitizing leafhoppers for the first time in South America
title_sort mermithid nematodes parasitizing leafhoppers for the first time in south america
publishDate 2019
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/74383
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