Abstract

A key for the identification of 35 species of the nematode genus Aphelenchoides Fischer, 1894 is given. The key is based on the characters of the females. The chief characters used in the key are as follows: shape of female tail, structure of stylet, presence or absence of postvulvar uterine sac, position of excretory pore and nerve ring, and number of lateral incisures. The descriptive terms used in the key are illustrated by line drawings. A separate key is provided for species where only males are known.

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