Table 3 Comparative morphometrics of Heterorhabditis adult males
Species | L | BD | EP | NR | NL | T | SL | GL | a | b | c | c′ | SW% | GS% | D% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heterorhabditis amazonensis | 692–826 | 36–43 | 96–116 | 71–88 | 97–114 | 29–41 | 35–45 | 19–23 | 18.7b | 7.7c | 27.5c | 1.3c | 120–187 | 44–56 | 95–109 |
Heterorhabditis atacamensis | 842–1025 | 42–55 | 116–149 | 69–93 | 99–119 | 24–36 | 40–49 | 17–22 | 19.7b | 9.6c | 29.3c | 1.5c | 179–249 | 38–51 | 108–126 |
Heterorhabditis bacteriophora | 780–960 | 38–46 | 114–130 | 65–81 | 99–105 | 22–36 | 36–44 | 18–25 | 20.8b | 9.1b | 34.3b | 1.8b | 174 | 50 | 117 |
Heterorhabditis baujardi | 818–970 | 45–53 | 71–93 | 54–77 | 105–132 | 28–38 | 33–45 | 18–22 | 16–22 | 6.4–8.8 | 24–33 | 1.5c | 138–208 | 44–61 | 79c |
Heterorhabditis beicherriana | 889–1192 | 51–73 | 130–157 | 81–108 | 116–143 | 32–45 | 40–49 | 22–27 | 15–23 | 7.2–10 | 22–34 | 1.3–2.3 | 153–208 | 48–59 | 102–120 |
Heterorhabditis casmirica n. sp. | 608–914 | 24–48 | 102–120 | 58–80 | 100–118 | 16–32 | 38–48 | 18–26 | 15–24 | 6.4–8.2 | 24–35 | 1.1–1.6 | 160–252 | 45–63 | 99–107 |
Heterorhabditis downesi | 699–876 | 33–40 | 86–91 | 62–78 | 97–106 | 29–34 | 41–47 | 17–19 | 26.6b | 8.8c | 27.4c | 1.4c | 170–220 | 36–47 | 90 |
Heterorhabditis egyptii | 594–848 | 31–56 | 80–97 | 56–84 | 96–109 | 23–34 | 25–50 | 16–22 | 17.1b | 6.6c | 19.5c | 1.5b | 120–220 | 40–65 | 84–91 |
Heterorhabditis floridensis | 785–294 | 43–50 | 104–128 | 73–90 | 97–111 | 29–40 | 36–46 | 17–30 | 19.9b | 7.9c | 24.1c | 1.4c | 133–209 | 47–65 | 112 |
Heterorhabditis georgiana | 721–913 | 43–55 | 101–145 | 72–93 | 100–122 | 29–41 | 41–49 | 20–28 | 16.5b | 7.7c | 26.1c | 1.4c | 150–200 | 51–64 | 100–122 |
Heterorhabditis hambletoni | 510–800 | 38–60 | 80–100 | 80–90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Heterorhabditis indica | 573–788 | 35–46 | 109–138 | 72–85 | 93–109 | 24–32 | 35–48 | 18–23 | 17.6b | 6.7c | 23.0c | 1.1c | 187 | 49 | 121 |
Heterorhabditis marelatus | 805–1046 | 48–56 | 110–168 | 61–95 | 99–123 | 24–38 | 41–49 | 18–22 | 15.5b | 7.8c | 30.0c | 1.1c | 196 | 36–50 | 113c |
Heterorhabditis megidis | 800–1100 | 44–50 | 139–176 | 96–112 | 122–134 | 35–43 | 46–54 | 17–24 | 18–22 | 7–9 | 23–31 | 1.6b | 188 | 43 | 122 |
Heterorhabditis mexicana | 614–801 | 38–47 | 108–145 | 61–83 | 89–108 | 21–36 | 30–47 | 18–32 | 21.7b | 6.8c | 27.6c | 1.1c | 130–196 | 43–70 | 114–149 |
Heterorhabditis noenieputensis | 530–775 | 34–46 | 75–102 | 64–75 | 88–106 | 21–32 | 37–49 | 17–24 | 14–18 | 5.6–7.9 | 21–33 | 1.1–1.7 | 202–301 | 38–56 | 81–108 |
Heterorhabditis ruandica | 652–863 | 40–51 | 61–109 | 56–74 | 84–117 | 21–29 | 34–50 | 16–23 | 15–21 | 5.8–9.7 | 23–36 | 0.6–1.7 | 150–306 | 35–57 | 61–97 |
Heterorhabditis safricana | 777–1009 | 40–58 | 104–147 | 52–61 | 105–126 | 27–49 | 35–54 | 19–27 | 20.1b | 7.9c | 43.0c | 1.5b | 130–259 | 43–62 | 92–133 |
Heterorhabditis taysearae | 648–736 | 38–48 | 78–120 | 54–88 | 85–123 | 20–29 | 30–42 | 12–21 | 15.1b | 6.5c | 14.0c | 1.3c | 156 | 46 | 88 |
Heterorhabditis zacatecana | 811–914 | 41–56 | 77–109 | 60–78 | 71–108 | 21–33 | 38–55 | 15–25 | 15–25 | 7.6–12 | 26–43 | 1.2–2.5 | 170–320 | 40–60 | 78–134 |
Heterorhabditis zealandica | 848–1044 | 36–45 | 130–150 | – | 110–128 | 30–41 | 48–55 | 19–25 | – | – | – | 1.7b | 246 | 44 | 118 |