Description of Chordodes anthophorus (Gordiida) for the first time in Iran with an emphasis on scanning electron microscopy characters

We report a female Chordodes anthophorus from a Giant Asian Mantis (Hierodula membranacea) for the first time from Iran. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) was used to describe the characters and substructures precisely. We demonstrate characteristic cuticular patterns for Chordodes anthophorus. The...

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Main Authors: Mohtasebi S., Abbaszadeh Afshar M. J., Tabatabaie F., Schmidt-Rhaesa A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-06-01
Series:Helminthologia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2021-0021