| description of madathamugadia hiepei n. sp. (nematoda: splendidofilariinae), a parasite of a south african gecko, and its development in laboratory bred phlebotomus dubosqi (diptera: psychodidae). | madathamugadia hiepei n. sp., splendidofilariinae, a parasite of a south african gecko pachydactylus turneri is described together with its development obtained experimentally in phlebotomus duboscqi (diptera: psychodidae: phlebotominae). this new species differs from the two small, more highly evolved groups with a short tail and atrophied postcloacal papillae, the first group consisting of two madagascan species, m. zonosauri and m. hopluri, parasites of the gerrhosauridae and iguanidae, and t ... | 2000 | 11071156 |