Psilenchus intermedius


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L = 0.7 mm; V = 52
Lip region somewhat truncate with short, slit-like amphid apertures high on the contour. Spear about 10u long without knobs. Median bulb almost exactly half way from anterior end to base of esophagus. Terminus of both sexes bluntly rounded.

Psilenchus intermedius is distinctive because of the short bluntly rounded tails, anteriorly located amphid apertures and location of median bulb.