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Table 1 Morphometrics in micrometers of infective nematode juveniles of the novel species, Heterorhabditis alii

From: Heterorhabditis alii n. sp. (Nematoda: Heterorhabditidae), a novel entomopathogenic nematode from Egypt used against the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith 1797) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Measured individuals

Characters

L

W

PHL

TL

1

485.10

18.50

107.00

92.43

2

510.60

21.90

110.90

102.10

3

512.60

22.27

113.45

101.10

4

480.50

17.50

110.40

90.90

5

501.30

18.60

112.00

99.15

6

526.45

22.33

100.95

100.87

7

487.20

19.00

107.50

93.00

8

494.60

19.40

109.20

96.00

9

476.42

18.24

105.30

90.00

10

480.04

17.99

114.20

91.70

11

517.50

20.30

117.30

99.00

12

490.54

19.35

116.10

95.10

13

505.25

19.20

112.80

100.10

14

474.29

19.11

103.00

88.50

15

481.80

17.80

105.10

91.00

16

495.41

19.59

109.90

96.15

17

499.50

18.20

111.70

97.90

18

518.30

21.89

118.00

99.80

19

500.44

18.11

111.80

98.56

20

515.10

21.00

110.90

95.90

Average

497.64

19.51

110.37

95.96

  1. L = length; W = greatest body width.; PHL = pharynx length; TL = tail length