A new species of Gordius (Nematomorpha, Gordiidae) from the karstic caves in the Wuling Mountains, Central China
Gordius wulingensis sp. nov., a newly described horsehair worm, parasitizes Tachycines (Orthoptera, Rhaphidophoridae). Free-living specimens are mainly found in karstic cave puddles. In recent years, a total of 37 creamy white horsehair worms were collected from various caves in the Wuling Mountains...
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| Main Authors: | Ya-Zhen Zou, Jie Huang, Hai-Yang Xiang, Shi Li, Yan Tang, Zhi-Xiao Liu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Zoosystematics and Evolution |
| Online Access: | https://zse.pensoft.net/article/151890/download/pdf/ |
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