Genus Laimydorus
Siddiqi, 1969
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     Nemas 1.8-4.0 mm long.  Females with elongate-conoid to filiform tails; males with short bluntly rounded tails.  Lip region rounded or slightly set off.  Spear longer than head width with aperture 1/3 or less its length.  Guiding ring double.  Esophagus enlarged gradually near middle.  Supplements a ventromedian series, adjacent or closely spaced.  Numerous caudal pores and papillae present on males.

Type species:  Laimydorus prolificus  (T. & S., 1936) Siddiqi, 1969.

Synonym:  Dorylaimus prolificus  T. & S. 1936
(Description- Thorne 1974)

Species found:     at:
L. keilini Minnesota Potato field

DNA Sequences Obtained
Specimen: Collected:
TX1-03 Dalhart Survey, Texas
TX1-07 Dalhart Survey, Texas