Paralongidorus maximus		Contents		Rev 05/23/2005
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Classification:

      Adenophorea
       Dorylaimida
        Dorylaimina
         Dorylaimoidea
          Longidoridae
           Longidorinae    
           Paralongidorus maximus 

Needle Nematode

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Morphology and Anatomy:

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Distribution:

Europe.

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Economic Importance:

Rating unspecified.  Largest known plant-parasitic nematode.

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Feeding:

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Hosts:

Generally perennials in undisturbed environments.

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Life Cycle:

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Damage:

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Management:

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Copyright © 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: May 23, 2005.