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From: Redescription of Cercopithifilaria bainae Almeida & Vicente, 1984 (Spirurida, Onchocercidae) from a dog in Sardinia, Italy

Figure 2

Cercopithifilaria bainae . A-H) Male morphology. A) Posterior part, male, lateral view; note ends of area rugosa (arrows). B) Area rugosa, detail, ventral (B1) and lateral view (B2), respectively. C) Tail, ventral view. D) Tail; note the hook-like distal end of left spicule in ventral view. E) Posterior end, lateral view. F) Tail extremity, ventral view. G) Right spicule, sinistral view, note the dorsal heel; (arrow). H) Left spicule, sinistral view. I-K) Female morphology. I) Vagina, ventral view; note microfilariae in the vagina end ovijector. J) Vagina, lateral view; note the oesophago-intestinal junction. K) Posterior end, lateral view. Scale-bars in micrometers.

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