Pratylenchus penetrans, (Cobb 1917), 1941

Alvani, Somaye, Mahdikhani-Moghadam, Esmat, Rouhani, Hamid & Mohammadi, Abbas, 2016, A checklist of the family Pratylenchidae Thorne, 1949 from Iran, Zootaxa 4079 (2), pp. 179-204 : 190

17. P. penetrans (Cobb 1917) Filipjev & Schuurmans Stekhoven 1941

Syn: P. gulosus (Kühn) Filipjev & Schuurmans Stekhoven 1941

(Mohammad Deimi et al. 2008b) 14♀: L= 602 (504–700) µm; a = 33.7 (27.8–41.1); b' = 4.7 (3.9–5.6); c = 25.9 (18.5–41.3); c' = 2 (1.4–2.4); St = 16 (15–17) µm; V = 79.2 (72–87)

3♂: L = 519 (504–539) µm; b' = 4.6 (4.5–4.7); c = 23.2 (21.3–25.8); c' = 1.9 (1.6–2.4); St = 15 µm; Spicules = 15.7 (15–17) µm

Associated plants and localities. Bean (Markazi), cereals (Esfahan), Crocus sativus (South Khorasan), field crops (Kerman), potato (Alborz), rapeseed (North Khorasan), soybean (Alborz), sunflower (Alborz), tea (Gilan and Mazandaran), tobacco (Gilan), turnip (Kohgiluyeh and Boyer–Ahmad), walnut (north and central provinces) and wheat (Kohgiluyeh and Boyer–Ahmad).

References. Omidvar, M, Plant Pests and Diseases Research Institute, Tehran, 1968, pers. com; Kheiri 1972; Jamali, S. et al., Gilan University, Rasht, 2002, pers. com; Barooti, S, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection, Tehran, 2006, pers. com; Aliramaji, F. et al., Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, 2006, pers. com; Naseri et al. 2008; Mohammad Deimi, A. et al., Science and Research Branch of Islamic Azad University, Tehran, 2008, pers. com; Mohammad Deimi et al. 2008b; Majd Taheri, Z. et al., Islamic Azad University of Damghan, Damghan, 2010, pers. com [M]; Miraki, K. et al., Yasouj University, Yasouj, 2010, pers. com; Abdollahi 2010; Ghorbanzadeh, H. et al., Tehran University, Karaj, 2012, pers. com; Mahdikhani–Moghadam & Alvani 2013; Mirghasemi, S.N. et al., Gilan University, Rasht, 2014, pers. com.

Remarks. Description not included in above references.