Genus Stegelletina

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ORDER RHABDITIDA
INFRAORDER CEPHALOBOMORPHA
            Family Cephalobidae
                        Subfamily Acrobelinae
                                    Genus Stegelletina

Description:
“Labial probolae with shallow bifurcation and two tines, each primary axil with one sclerotized guard process.  Lips are paired, asymmetrical triangles fringed with 2-6 tines each.  Female tail conoid with mucro.  Probably is a junior synonym of Cervidellus” DeLey et al. 2001

Stegelletina

References:

DeLey P., M. Mundo-Ocampo, and I. DeLey. 2001. Identification of Freeliving Nematodes (Sercernentea). Workshop booklet from University of California Riverside.

 Nguyen, Khuong B. 2006. Nematology website in the University of Florida.