Pristiphora nordmani (Lindqvist, 1949) Fig. 309

Lygaeonematus nordmani Lindqvist, 1949: 85-86. Holotype ♀ (DEI-GISHym20890) in MZH, examined. Type locality: Finström, Åland, Finland.

Similar species.

Species limits in the micronematica group are still unclear.

Genetic data.

Based on COI barcode sequences, specimens of the micronematica group belong to the BIN cluster BOLD:ACG2488. Maximum distance within the BIN is 2.45%. The nearest neighbour to BOLD:ACG2488, diverging by minimum of 4.1%, is BOLD:ACO1401 ( P. euxantha). Based on nuclear data, maximum divergence within the group is 2.5% (based on four specimens and TPI) and the nearest neighbour is 4.7% ( P. nigella, only TPI) or 0.6% different ( P. siskiyouensis, only NaK).

Host plants.

Unknown.

Distribution and material examined.

West Palaearctic. Specimens studied are from Finland.