Pellioditis pellio (Schneider) (Nematoda: Rhabditidae) parasitizing Scaptia (Scaptia) lata (Guerin-Meneville) (Diptera: Tabanidae)

Pellioditis pellio (Scheneider) (Rhabdiridae: Nematoda) was found for first time, parasitizing tabanid larvae of Scaptia (Scaptia) lata (Guerin-Meneville), along the shores of Puyehue lake in Osorno, Chile. A complementary description of this parasite is given.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: S. Patricia Stock, Nora B. Camino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1991-06-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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