Male description and additional morphometrical data for females of Ogma tenuicaudatum (Siddiqi, 1961) Siddiqi, 1986 (Nematoda: Criconematidae)

Abstract

Male specimens of Ogma tenuicaudatum (Siddiqi, 1961) Siddiqi, 1986 were present among the nematodes extracted from soil samples collected from around the rhizosphere of chir pine (Pinus roxburghii Sarg.) in Himachal Pradesh, India. As the male of this species had not been reported earlier, it is herein described and illustrated. Additional data of female specimens are also given.