''Metaparasitylenchus'' is a genus of
nematodes
The nematodes ( or grc-gre, Νηματώδη; la, Nematoda) or roundworms constitute the phylum Nematoda (also called Nemathelminthes), with plant-parasitic nematodes also known as eelworms. They are a diverse animal phylum inhabiting a broa ...
belonging to the family
Allantonematidae
Allantonematidae is a family of insect-parasitic nematodes from the order Tylenchida. Allantonematid nematodes infect a variety of insects including beetles, butterflies, flies, thrips, ants, and more. For instance, the nematode ''Howardula aoron ...
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Species:
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Metaparasitylenchus boopini''
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Metaparasitylenchus cossoni''
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Metaparasitylenchus cryptophagi''
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Metaparasitylenchus helmidis''
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Metaparasitylenchus mycetophagi''
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Metaparasitylenchus oschei''
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Metaparasitylenchus rhizophagi''
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Metaparasitylenchus strangaliae''
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Metaparasitylenchus telmatophili''
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Metaparasitylenchus tetropii''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q21589032
Nematodes