Meanings
noundiplogasterid (plural diplogasterids)
plural diplogasterids
- biologyAny nematode of the family Diplogasteridae.
The diplogasterid, Cephalobium microbivorum Cobb occurs in the alimentary tract of field crickets and apparently does little harm to its host (Ackert and Wadley, 1921).
1975, George O. Poinar, Entomogenous Nematodes: A Manual and Host List of Insect-nematode Associations
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