Five new species of Leptonchidae (Nemata: Dorylaimoidea) from South Africa

J. Heyns

Corpus ID: 87427662

Five new species of Leptonchidae (Nemata: Dorylaimoidea) from South Africa

@inproceedings{Heyns1963FiveNS,
  title={Five new species of Leptonchidae (Nemata: Dorylaimoidea) from South Africa},
  author={J. Heyns},
  year={1963}
}

J. Heyns

Published 1963

Biology

The following is a first report on Dorylaimoidea collected during a preliminary survey of the nematode fauna of South Africa. Samples were taken from cultivated fields bearing various crops, including tobacco, maize, sunflowers, peanuts , etc., in several localities in the Transvaal , Orange Free State and Cape Province. Numerous new species representativ e of all the major soil and plant inhabiting groups were encountered , and it is intended to describe these and report on the known species… CONTINUE READING