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- Title
The occurrence of epibionts of Gordiida (Nematomorpha) in Catamarca, Argentina.
- Authors
De Villalobos, Cristina; Salas, Liliana; Zanca, Fernanda; Atencio, Adrián
- Abstract
The presence of larvae and pupae of the genus Metrichia (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae), larvae of the genus Macrelmis and Phanocerus (Coleoptera, Elmidae), three diatom genera Achnanthes, Cocconeis, Gomphonema, and some specimens of very small diatoms that could not be determined to species or genus level, were recorded for the first time as epibionts for Chordodes brasiliensis (Gordiida, Nematomorpha). Such epibionts were found on the body surface of this species of hairworms, captured from El Tala stream, Catamarca, Argentina.
- Subjects
CATAMARCA (Argentina); ARGENTINA; GORDIIDAE; NEMATOMORPHA; LARVAE; ANIMAL species
- Publication
Acta Parasitologica, 2010, Vol 55, Issue 3, p281
- ISSN
1230-2821
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2478/s11686-010-0036-0