Enchodelus Thorne, 1939

Jairajpuri, M. Shamim & Ahmad, Wasim, 1992, GENUS PUNGENTUS THORNE AND SWANGER, 1936, DORYLAIMIDA Free-living, Predaceous and Plant-parasitic Nematodes, E. J. Brill, pp. 176-207 : 184

Subgenus Enchodelus Thorne, 1939 ( Fig. 62 , A-D)

Diagnosis: Body length 1.1 -2.5 mm. Lip region slightly or distinctly set off by depression. Odontostyle fairly long. Odontophore with well-developed and broad flanges at its base. Males with 9- 12 ventromedian supplements, uniformly spaced, beginning within spicular range. Tail hemispherical or bluntly conoid; similar in sexes.

Type species: Enchodelus (Enchodelus) macrodorus ( De Man, 1880) Thorne, 1939 .

Syn.: Dorylaimus macrodorus De Man, 1880

Dorylaimellus macrodorus ( De Man, 1880) Thorne and Swanger, 1936

Other species:

E. (E.) altherri Vinciguerra and de Francisci, 1973

E. (E.) arcticus Nesterov, 1976

E. (E.) distinctus Ahmad and Jairajpuri, 1980

E. (E.) groenlandicus ( Ditlevsen, 1927) Thorne, 1939

Syn.: Dorylaimus (Doryllium) groenlandicus Detlevsen, 1927 Dorylaimellus groenlandicus ( Ditlevsen, 1927) Thorne and Swanger, 1936

E. (E.) hopedoroides Altherr, 1963

E. (E.) hopedorus ( Thorne, 1929) Thorne, 1939

Syn.: Dorylaimellus hopedorus Thorne, 1929

E. (E.) microdoroides Baqri and Jairajpuri, 1974

E. (E.) montanus Bagaturia, Eliava and Eliashvili, 1979

E. (E.) vesuvianus (Cobb, 1893) Thorne, 1939

Syn.: Dorylaimus vesuvianus Cobb, 1893

Dorylaimellus vesuvianus (Cobb, 1893) Thorne and Swanger, 1936

Figures

Fig. 62: A to D - Enchodelus (Enchodelus) macrodorus; E to J - Enchodelus (Rotundus) parateres (A to D after Thorne, 1939; E to J after Baqri and Jairajpuri, 1974).