Longidorus sylphus

Taxobox
name = Thorne's needle nematode
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Nematoda
classis = Secernentea
subclassis = Diplogasteria
ordo = Dorylaimida
superfamilia = Dorylaimoidea
familia = Longidoridae
subfamilia = Longidorinae
genus = "Longidorus"
species = "L. sylphus"
binomial = "Longidorus sylphus"
binomial_authority = Thorne, 1939 [ [http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=226953 "Longidorus sylphus"] at [http://www.faunaeur.org/ Fauna Europaea] ]
synonyms =
*"Longidorus elongatus" (de Man, 1876) Thorne & Swanger, 1936
*"Longidorus menthosolanus" [ [http://www.bcc.orst.edu/bpp/Nematodes/grasses.htm Biology, host ranges, and damage levels of root-parasitic nematodes on Pacific Northwest grasses] at Oregon State University]

"Longidorus sylphus" (Thorne's needle nematode) is a plant pathogenic nematode, which attacks mint.

References

External links

* [http://plpnemweb.ucdavis.edu/Nemaplex/Taxadata/G068s2.htm "Longidorus elongatus"] at Nemaplex, University of California
* [http://www.cababstractsplus.org/DMPD/Reviews.asp?action=display&openMenu=relatedItems&ReviewID=16236&SubjectID=88 "Longidorus elongatus"'s distribution map] at CAB International