| heterorhabditis atacamensis n. sp. (nematoda: heterorhabditidae), a new entomopathogenic nematode from the atacama desert, chile. | a new heterorhabditis species of entomopathogenic nematode was isolated from soil of the atacama desert in chile. the new species is characterized by morphometrics of the infective juvenile (ij) with length (l) = 611 (578-666) μm, head to excretory pore length (ep) = 115 (101-126) μm, tail = 69 (62-79) μm long, (ep/tail) × 100 (e%) = 165 (149-182) and l/maximum body diameter (ratio a) = 28 (25-31). the male has spicules 45 (40-49) μm long, gubernaculum 20 (17-22) μm long and (spicule length/anal ... | 2011 | 21087534 |