Genus Comparisons- Cephalobidae |
Edges of the lateral fields raised and easily visible. Cephalic
axils heavily cuticularized but not forming probolae. Labial probolae
apparently symmetrical and bifurcate for about 1/4 to 1/2 their length.
All the rhabdions of the stoma well developed; a denticle present on the
dorsal metarhabdion. Ovary sometimes without double flexure behind
the vulva. Male with 8-9 pairs of papillae; 3 pairs pre-anal, subventral,
2 pairs post-anal, subventral, and 3 or 4 pairs post-anal, lateral or subdorsal.
(Description- Goodey, 1963)
DNA Sequences Obtained
Specimen: | Collected: |
KonzaIII FF-137 | Konza Prairie, First survey |
KonzaIII CC-55 | Konza Prairie, First survey |
KonzaIII CD-34 | Konza Prairie, First survey |
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