Nepalus Ahmad and Jairajpuri, 1980

Jairajpuri, M. Shamim & Ahmad, Wasim, 1992, GENUS PUNGENTUS THORNE AND SWANGER, 1936, DORYLAIMIDA Free-living, Predaceous and Plant-parasitic Nematodes, E. J. Brill, pp. 176-207 : 186

Subgenus Nepalus Ahmad and Jairajpuri, 1980 ( Fig. 63 , H-K)

Diagnosis: Body length 2.1 - 2.5 mm. Lip region cap-like, well set-off from body. Odontostyle very long. Odontophore with moderately developed basal flanges. Males with five ventromedian supplements, regularly spaced, baginning anterior to spicular range. Tail elongate-conoid, ventrally curved; similar in sexes.

Type species: Enchodelus (Nepalus) nepalensis Zullini, 1973 .

Other species:

E. (N.) maximus Baqri and Jairajpuri, 1974

Figures

Fig. 63: A to D - Enchodelus (Paraenchodelus) constrictus; E to G - Enchodelus (Heterodorus) magnificus; H to K Enchodelus (Nepalus) nepalensis (A to D after Ahmad and Jairajpuri, 1980; E to G after Altherr, 1952; H to K after Zullini, 1973).